1958 DKW Munga vs. 2008 Land Rover Discovery

To start off, 2008 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 50 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 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 1598 kg more than 1958 DKW Munga.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 2008 Land Rover Discovery
Make DKW Land Rover
Model Munga Discovery
Year Released 1958 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 978 cc 2720 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 43 HP 0 HP
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 2708 kg
Vehicle Length 3450 mm 4980 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2890 mm


 

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