1962 DKW Munga vs. 1952 Ferrari 225
To start off, 1962 DKW Munga is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 225. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 225 would be higher. At 2,713 cc (12 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 225 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 225 (210 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1962 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 225 should accelerate faster than 1962 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 DKW Munga weights approximately 260 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 225.
Because 1962 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Ferrari 225. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1962 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.
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1962 DKW Munga | 1952 Ferrari 225 | |
Make | DKW | Ferrari |
Model | Munga | 225 |
Year Released | 1962 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 979 cc | 2713 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 58.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 850 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2260 mm |