1956 DKW Munga vs. 1994 Ferrari F512 M
To start off, 1994 Ferrari F512 M is newer by 38 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 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 Ferrari F512 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ferrari F512 M (440 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 403 more horse power than 1956 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ferrari F512 M should accelerate faster than 1956 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ferrari F512 M weights approximately 175 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 1994 Ferrari F512 M. 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, 1994 Ferrari F512 M (499 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 428 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 DKW Munga. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Ferrari F512 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 DKW Munga | 1994 Ferrari F512 M | |
| Make | DKW | Ferrari |
| Model | Munga | F512 M |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 896 cc | 4942 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 37 HP | 440 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6750 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 499 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1455 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2560 mm |
