1957 DKW Munga vs. 2006 Isuzu I-280
To start off, 2006 Isuzu I-280 is newer by 49 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 2,770 cc, 2006 Isuzu I-280 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu I-280 (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1957 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu I-280 should accelerate faster than 1957 DKW Munga.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Isuzu I-280 (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 DKW Munga. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu I-280 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 DKW Munga | 2006 Isuzu I-280 | |
| Make | DKW | Isuzu |
| Model | Munga | I-280 |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 896 cc | 2770 cc |
| Horse Power | 37 HP | 175 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 5270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3200 mm |
