1956 DKW Munga vs. 2008 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2008 Subaru Legacy is newer by 52 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 205 kg more 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, 2008 Subaru Legacy (224 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 DKW Munga. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 DKW Munga | 2008 Subaru Legacy | |
| Make | DKW | Subaru |
| Model | Munga | Legacy |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 896 cc | 2457 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 37 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 224 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1485 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2660 mm |
