1957 DKW Munga vs. 2001 Vauxhall Astra
To start off, 2001 Vauxhall Astra is newer by 44 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 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Vauxhall Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Vauxhall Astra (441 HP) has 404 more horse power than 1957 DKW Munga. (37 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Vauxhall Astra should accelerate faster than 1957 DKW Munga.
Because 1957 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Vauxhall Astra. 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, 2001 Vauxhall Astra (719 Nm) has 648 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 DKW Munga. (71 Nm). This means 2001 Vauxhall Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
1957 DKW Munga | 2001 Vauxhall Astra | |
Make | DKW | Vauxhall |
Model | Munga | Astra |
Year Released | 1957 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 441 HP |
Torque | 71 Nm | 719 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |