1957 DKW Munga vs. 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner
To start off, 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner 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 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner (120 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1957 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner should accelerate faster than 1957 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 DKW Munga weights approximately 69 kg more than 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner.
Because 1957 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner. 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, 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner (164 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 DKW Munga. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
1957 DKW Munga | 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner | |
Make | DKW | Mitsubishi |
Model | Munga | Space Runner |
Year Released | 1957 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 164 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1284 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2530 mm |