1960 DKW Munga vs. 2009 Ford Escape
To start off, 2009 Ford Escape is newer by 49 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 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Escape (171 HP @ 6550 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1960 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1960 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 DKW Munga weights approximately 144 kg more than 2009 Ford Escape.
Because 1960 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ford Escape. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1960 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:
1960 DKW Munga | 2009 Ford Escape | |
Make | DKW | Ford |
Model | Munga | Escape |
Year Released | 1960 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 980 cc | 2975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 171 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6550 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 62 L |