1957 DKW Munga vs. 2005 Honda Accord

To start off, 2005 Honda Accord is newer by 48 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Accord (241 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1957 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1957 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Accord weights approximately 304 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 2005 Honda Accord. 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, 2005 Honda Accord (287 Nm) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 DKW Munga. (71 Nm). This means 2005 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 DKW Munga.

Compare all specifications:

1957 DKW Munga 2005 Honda Accord
Make DKW Honda
Model Munga Accord
Year Released 1957 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 896 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 37 HP 241 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 71 Nm 287 Nm
Engine Bore Size 71 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1284 kg 1588 kg
Vehicle Length 3450 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2630 mm


 

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