1956 DKW Munga vs. 2010 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2010 GMC Sierra is newer by 54 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Sierra (364 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 327 more horse power than 1956 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1956 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1379 kg more than 1956 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2010 GMC Sierra (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 435 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 DKW Munga. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
1956 DKW Munga | 2010 GMC Sierra | |
Make | DKW | GMC |
Model | Munga | Sierra |
Year Released | 1956 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 364 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 506 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 2659 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 5710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3380 mm |