1956 DKW Munga vs. 2005 SsangYong Actyon
To start off, 2005 SsangYong Actyon is newer by 49 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 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Actyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Actyon (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1956 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Actyon should accelerate faster than 1956 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Actyon weights approximately 492 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 2005 SsangYong Actyon. 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, 2005 SsangYong Actyon (214 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 DKW Munga. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Actyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
1956 DKW Munga | 2005 SsangYong Actyon | |
Make | DKW | SsangYong |
Model | Munga | Actyon |
Year Released | 1956 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 214 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1772 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2750 mm |