1959 DKW Munga vs. 2010 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2010 Ford Fiesta is newer by 51 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 1,388 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Fiesta (95 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1959 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1959 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 DKW Munga weights approximately 144 kg more than 2010 Ford Fiesta.
Because 1959 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Ford Fiesta. 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, 2010 Ford Fiesta (128 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 DKW Munga. (79 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
1959 DKW Munga | 2010 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | DKW | Ford |
Model | Munga | Fiesta |
Year Released | 1959 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 980 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 79 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2500 mm |