1956 DKW Munga vs. 2009 Ford Flex
To start off, 2009 Ford Flex is newer by 53 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 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Flex is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Flex (256 HP) has 219 more horse power than 1956 DKW Munga. (37 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Flex 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 2009 Ford Flex. 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, 2009 Ford Flex (245 Nm) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 DKW Munga. (71 Nm). This means 2009 Ford Flex will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 DKW Munga | 2009 Ford Flex | |
| Make | DKW | Ford |
| Model | Munga | Flex |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 896 cc | 3496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 37 HP | 256 HP |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 245 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1930 mm |
