1957 DKW Munga vs. 2009 Holden Epica
To start off, 2009 Holden Epica is newer by 52 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Holden Epica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Holden Epica (148 HP) has 111 more horse power than 1957 DKW Munga. (37 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Holden Epica 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 2009 Holden Epica. 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, 2009 Holden Epica (320 Nm) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 DKW Munga. (71 Nm). This means 2009 Holden Epica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
1957 DKW Munga | 2009 Holden Epica | |
Make | DKW | Holden |
Model | Munga | Epica |
Year Released | 1957 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 71 Nm | 320 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4805 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2700 mm |