1956 DKW Munga vs. 2013 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2013 Nissan Armada is newer by 57 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 5,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Armada (313 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 276 more horse power than 1956 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1956 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Armada weights approximately 1372 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, 2013 Nissan Armada (522 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 451 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 DKW Munga. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 DKW Munga | 2013 Nissan Armada | |
| Make | DKW | Nissan |
| Model | Munga | Armada |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 896 cc | 5600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 37 HP | 313 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 522 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 2652 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 5276 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2014 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1981 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3130 mm |
