1958 DKW Munga vs. 2006 Dodge Stratus

To start off, 2006 Dodge Stratus is newer by 48 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 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Stratus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Stratus (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1958 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Stratus should accelerate faster than 1958 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Stratus weights approximately 355 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.

Because 1958 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Dodge Stratus. 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 2006 Dodge Stratus
Make DKW Dodge
Model Munga Stratus
Year Released 1958 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 978 cc 2737 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 43 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4850 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1465 kg
Vehicle Length 3450 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2750 mm


 

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