1958 DKW Munga vs. 2007 Volkswagen Transporter
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Transporter is newer by 49 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Transporter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volkswagen Transporter (104 HP) has 61 more horse power than 1958 DKW Munga. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Transporter 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 2007 Volkswagen Transporter. 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 | 2007 Volkswagen Transporter | |
Make | DKW | Volkswagen |
Model | Munga | Transporter |
Year Released | 1958 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 978 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 104 HP |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3010 mm |