1956 DKW Munga vs. 2005 Toyota RunX

To start off, 2005 Toyota RunX 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota RunX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota RunX (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1956 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota RunX should accelerate faster than 1956 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 DKW Munga weights approximately 140 kg more than 2005 Toyota RunX.

Because 1956 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Toyota RunX. 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 Toyota RunX (146 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 DKW Munga. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota RunX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 DKW Munga.

Compare all specifications:

1956 DKW Munga 2005 Toyota RunX
Make DKW Toyota
Model Munga RunX
Year Released 1956 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 896 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 37 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 71 Nm 146 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1140 kg
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2710 mm