1956 DKW Munga vs. 2013 Porsche Panamera
To start off, 2013 Porsche Panamera 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Porsche Panamera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Panamera (424 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 387 more horse power than 1956 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Panamera should accelerate faster than 1956 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche Panamera weights approximately 640 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.
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 Porsche Panamera (521 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 450 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 DKW Munga. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Porsche Panamera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 DKW Munga | 2013 Porsche Panamera | |
| Make | DKW | Porsche |
| Model | Munga | Panamera |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 896 cc | 4800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | single |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 37 HP | 424 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6700 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 521 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2114 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1408 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2920 mm |
