1958 DKW Munga vs. 1987 Ford Ranger
To start off, 1987 Ford Ranger is newer by 29 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 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ford Ranger (109 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1958 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1958 DKW Munga.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 DKW Munga | 1987 Ford Ranger | |
| Make | DKW | Ford |
| Model | Munga | Ranger |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 978 cc | 2300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 109 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1810 mm |
