1958 DKW Munga vs. 2009 Ford Edge
To start off, 2009 Ford Edge is newer by 51 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 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Edge (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1958 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 1958 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 DKW Munga weights approximately 3 kg more than 2009 Ford Edge.
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 | 2009 Ford Edge | |
| Make | DKW | Ford |
| Model | Munga | Edge |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 978 cc | 3496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 265 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1107 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2830 mm |
