1958 DKW Munga vs. 1972 Dodge Monaco
To start off, 1972 Dodge Monaco is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 DKW Munga would be higher. At 5,895 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Monaco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Dodge Monaco (175 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1958 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 1958 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 810 kg more than 1958 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 DKW Munga | 1972 Dodge Monaco | |
| Make | DKW | Dodge |
| Model | Munga | Monaco |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 978 cc | 5895 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 175 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 5650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3110 mm |
