1957 DKW Munga vs. 1986 Dodge Daytona
To start off, 1986 Dodge Daytona is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 DKW Munga would be higher. At 2,210 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Dodge Daytona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Dodge Daytona (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1957 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Dodge Daytona should accelerate faster than 1957 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 DKW Munga weights approximately 149 kg more than 1986 Dodge Daytona.
Because 1957 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Dodge Daytona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1957 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, 1986 Dodge Daytona (162 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 DKW Munga. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Dodge Daytona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 DKW Munga | 1986 Dodge Daytona | |
| Make | DKW | Dodge |
| Model | Munga | Daytona |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 896 cc | 2210 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 37 HP | 96 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 162 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1284 kg | 1135 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2470 mm |
