1956 DKW Munga vs. 2000 Toyota Bandeirante
To start off, 2000 Toyota Bandeirante is newer by 44 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 3,661 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Toyota Bandeirante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Toyota Bandeirante (96 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1956 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Bandeirante should accelerate faster than 1956 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Toyota Bandeirante weights approximately 510 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.
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, 2000 Toyota Bandeirante (245 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 DKW Munga. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Toyota Bandeirante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 DKW Munga | 2000 Toyota Bandeirante | |
| Make | DKW | Toyota |
| Model | Munga | Bandeirante |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 896 cc | 3661 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 37 HP | 96 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 245 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1930 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2290 mm |
