1960 DKW Munga vs. 1994 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 1994 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 DKW Munga would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 1994 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mercedes-Benz G (94 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1960 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1960 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 870 kg more than 1960 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1960 DKW Munga | 1994 Mercedes-Benz G | |
| Make | DKW | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Munga | G |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 980 cc | 2874 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2410 mm |
