1958 DKW Munga vs. 2000 Marcos Mantis
To start off, 2000 Marcos Mantis is newer by 42 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Marcos Mantis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Marcos Mantis (506 HP) has 463 more horse power than 1958 DKW Munga. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Marcos Mantis should accelerate faster than 1958 DKW Munga.
Because 1958 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Marcos Mantis. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1958 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 DKW Munga | 2000 Marcos Mantis | |
| Make | DKW | Marcos |
| Model | Munga | Mantis |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 978 cc | 4600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 506 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1020 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2290 mm |
