1958 DKW Munga vs. 2012 BMW X1
To start off, 2012 BMW X1 is newer by 54 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 BMW X1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 BMW X1 (176 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1958 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW X1 should accelerate faster than 1958 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW X1 weights approximately 455 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.
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 | 2012 BMW X1 | |
| Make | DKW | BMW |
| Model | Munga | X1 |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 978 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 176 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1565 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4454 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1798 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1545 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2760 mm |
