1958 DKW Munga vs. 2012 Ford Bantam
To start off, 2012 Ford Bantam 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 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Ford Bantam is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford Bantam (74 HP) has 31 more horse power than 1958 DKW Munga. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford Bantam should accelerate faster than 1958 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 DKW Munga weights approximately 144 kg more than 2012 Ford Bantam.
Because 1958 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Ford Bantam. 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.
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1958 DKW Munga | 2012 Ford Bantam | |
Make | DKW | Ford |
Model | Munga | Bantam |
Year Released | 1958 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 978 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 74 HP |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2670 mm |