1963 DKW Munga vs. 1952 Mercedes-Benz 300
To start off, 1963 DKW Munga is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Mercedes-Benz 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Mercedes-Benz 300 would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Mercedes-Benz 300 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1963 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Mercedes-Benz 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1963 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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1963 DKW Munga | 1952 Mercedes-Benz 300 | |
Make | DKW | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Munga | 300 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 980 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2390 mm |