1957 DKW Munga vs. 1995 Nissan Pulsar
To start off, 1995 Nissan Pulsar is newer by 38 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Nissan Pulsar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Nissan Pulsar (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1957 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Nissan Pulsar should accelerate faster than 1957 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 DKW Munga weights approximately 184 kg more than 1995 Nissan Pulsar.
Because 1957 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Nissan Pulsar. 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, 1995 Nissan Pulsar (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 DKW Munga. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Nissan Pulsar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
1957 DKW Munga | 1995 Nissan Pulsar | |
Make | DKW | Nissan |
Model | Munga | Pulsar |
Year Released | 1957 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1284 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2440 mm |