1956 DKW Munga vs. 2002 Suzuki F1

To start off, 2002 Suzuki F1 is newer by 46 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 1,995 cc, 2002 Suzuki F1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Suzuki F1 (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1956 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Suzuki F1 should accelerate faster than 1956 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Suzuki F1 weights approximately 190 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 2002 Suzuki F1. 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, 2002 Suzuki F1 (106 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 DKW Munga. (71 Nm). This means 2002 Suzuki F1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 DKW Munga.

Compare all specifications:

1956 DKW Munga 2002 Suzuki F1
Make DKW Suzuki
Model Munga F1
Year Released 1956 2002
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 896 cc 1995 cc
Horse Power 37 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 71 Nm 106 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1470 kg
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2210 mm


 

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