1959 DKW Munga vs. 2011 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2011 Infiniti FX is newer by 52 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Infiniti FX (390 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 347 more horse power than 1959 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1959 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Infiniti FX weights approximately 952 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.
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, 2011 Infiniti FX (500 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 421 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 DKW Munga. (79 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
1959 DKW Munga | 2011 Infiniti FX | |
Make | DKW | Infiniti |
Model | Munga | FX |
Year Released | 1959 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 980 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 390 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 79 Nm | 500 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 2062 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4859 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1928 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2885 mm |