1959 DKW Munga vs. 2008 MG ZT-T
To start off, 2008 MG ZT-T is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 DKW Munga would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 MG ZT-T is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 MG ZT-T (188 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1959 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 MG ZT-T should accelerate faster than 1959 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 MG ZT-T weights approximately 515 kg more than 1959 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1959 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 MG ZT-T. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1959 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 MG ZT-T (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 DKW Munga. (79 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 MG ZT-T will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
1959 DKW Munga | 2008 MG ZT-T | |
Make | DKW | MG |
Model | Munga | ZT-T |
Year Released | 1959 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 980 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 188 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 79 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2750 mm |