1959 Bentley S2 vs. 1956 DKW Munga
To start off, 1959 Bentley S2 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 DKW Munga would be higher. At 6,230 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Bentley S2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Bentley S2 weights approximately 706 kg more than 1956 DKW Munga.
Because 1956 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Bentley S2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1956 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:
| 1959 Bentley S2 | 1956 DKW Munga | |
| Make | Bentley | DKW |
| Model | S2 | Munga |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6230 cc | 896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 37 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1986 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5380 mm | 3450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2010 mm |
