1956 DKW Munga vs. 2007 Ford Fusion

To start off, 2007 Ford Fusion is newer by 51 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Fusion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Fusion (221 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1956 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Fusion should accelerate faster than 1956 DKW Munga.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Ford Fusion (278 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 DKW Munga. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Fusion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 DKW Munga.

Compare all specifications:

1956 DKW Munga 2007 Ford Fusion
Make DKW Ford
Model Munga Fusion
Year Released 1956 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 896 cc 2967 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 37 HP 221 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 71 Nm 278 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Vehicle Length 3450 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2730 mm