1957 DKW Munga vs. 2010 Scion tC
To start off, 2010 Scion tC 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Scion tC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Scion tC (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1957 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Scion tC should accelerate faster than 1957 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Scion tC weights approximately 34 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 Scion tC. 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 Scion tC (219 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 DKW Munga. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Scion tC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
1957 DKW Munga | 2010 Scion tC | |
Make | DKW | Scion |
Model | Munga | tC |
Year Released | 1957 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 219 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1284 kg | 1318 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1755 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1415 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2700 mm |