1958 DKW Munga vs. 2006 Suzuki Aerio
To start off, 2006 Suzuki Aerio 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 2,294 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Suzuki Aerio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Suzuki Aerio (155 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1958 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Aerio should accelerate faster than 1958 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 DKW Munga weights approximately 75 kg more than 2006 Suzuki Aerio.
Because 1958 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Suzuki Aerio. 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 Suzuki Aerio | |
| Make | DKW | Suzuki |
| Model | Munga | Aerio |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 978 cc | 2294 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 155 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1035 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2490 mm |
