1958 DKW Munga vs. 2005 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer is newer by 47 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 4,014 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Explorer (210 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1958 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1958 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Explorer weights approximately 170 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 | 2005 Ford Explorer | |
| Make | DKW | Ford |
| Model | Munga | Explorer |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 978 cc | 4014 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2870 mm |
