1957 DKW Munga vs. 1992 Honda Legend
To start off, 1992 Honda Legend is newer by 35 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 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Honda Legend (201 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1957 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1957 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Honda Legend weights approximately 266 kg more than 1957 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1957 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Honda Legend. 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, 1992 Honda Legend (293 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 DKW Munga. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
1957 DKW Munga | 1992 Honda Legend | |
Make | DKW | Honda |
Model | Munga | Legend |
Year Released | 1957 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 3206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 293 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1284 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1420 mm |