1956 DKW Munga vs. 2006 Dodge Stratus
To start off, 2006 Dodge Stratus is newer by 50 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 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Stratus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Stratus (150 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1956 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Stratus should accelerate faster than 1956 DKW Munga.
Because 1956 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Dodge Stratus. 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, 2006 Dodge Stratus (218 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 DKW Munga. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Stratus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 DKW Munga | 2006 Dodge Stratus | |
| Make | DKW | Dodge |
| Model | Munga | Stratus |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 896 cc | 2399 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 37 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 218 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2640 mm |
