1961 DKW Munga vs. 2006 Nissan 350Z
To start off, 2006 Nissan 350Z is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 DKW Munga would be higher. At 3,491 cc, 2006 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan 350Z (300 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 257 more horse power than 1961 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 1961 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan 350Z weights approximately 594 kg more than 1961 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1961 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Nissan 350Z. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1961 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:
| 1961 DKW Munga | 2006 Nissan 350Z | |
| Make | DKW | Nissan |
| Model | Munga | 350Z |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 980 cc | 3491 cc |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1116 kg | 1710 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 76 L |
