1957 DKW Munga vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz Vito
To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz Vito is newer by 53 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 2,151 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Mercedes-Benz Vito is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mercedes-Benz Vito (120 HP @ 1800 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1957 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz Vito should accelerate faster than 1957 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mercedes-Benz Vito weights approximately 732 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 2010 Mercedes-Benz Vito. 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, 2010 Mercedes-Benz Vito (300 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 DKW Munga. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Mercedes-Benz Vito will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
1957 DKW Munga | 2010 Mercedes-Benz Vito | |
Make | DKW | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Munga | Vito |
Year Released | 1957 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 2151 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 | 1800 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 88.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1284 kg | 2016 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3010 mm |