1956 DKW Munga vs. 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro
To start off, 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 DKW Munga would be higher. At 4,943 cc, 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro (742 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 705 more horse power than 1956 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro should accelerate faster than 1956 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro weights approximately 370 kg more than 1956 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1956 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1956 DKW Munga will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro (900 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 829 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 DKW Munga. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 DKW Munga | 1993 Lotec Testa de Oro | |
| Make | DKW | Lotec |
| Model | Munga | Testa de Oro |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 896 cc | 4943 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 37 HP | 742 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 900 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1650 kg |
