1958 DKW Munga vs. 2010 Dodge Viper
To start off, 2010 Dodge Viper is newer by 52 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 8,400 cc (10 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Viper (600 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 557 more horse power than 1958 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1958 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Viper weights approximately 457 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 2010 Dodge Viper. 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 | 2010 Dodge Viper | |
| Make | DKW | Dodge |
| Model | Munga | Viper |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 978 cc | 8400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 600 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1567 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1234 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2510 mm |
