1957 DKW Munga vs. 1998 Ford Windstar
To start off, 1998 Ford Windstar is newer by 41 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Windstar (150 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1957 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 1957 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford Windstar weights approximately 406 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 1998 Ford Windstar. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 DKW Munga | 1998 Ford Windstar | |
| Make | DKW | Ford |
| Model | Munga | Windstar |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 896 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 37 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1284 kg | 1690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 5120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1920 mm |
