1956 DKW Munga vs. 1998 Porsche 911

To start off, 1998 Porsche 911 is newer by 42 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 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 DKW Munga weights approximately 128 kg more than 1998 Porsche 911.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1998 Porsche 911 (881 Nm) has 810 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 DKW Munga. (71 Nm). This means 1998 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 DKW Munga.

Compare all specifications:

1956 DKW Munga 1998 Porsche 911
Make DKW Porsche
Model Munga 911
Year Released 1956 1998
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 896 cc 3589 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 37 HP 0 HP
Torque 71 Nm 881 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1152 kg
Vehicle Length 3450 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2280 mm


 

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