1956 DKW Munga vs. 2005 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2005 SsangYong Korando 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 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Korando (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1956 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1956 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 505 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 SsangYong Korando (307 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 DKW Munga. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Korando 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 Korando | |
Make | DKW | SsangYong |
Model | Munga | Korando |
Year Released | 1956 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 307 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1785 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2490 mm |