1963 DKW Munga vs. 1992 Mercedes-Benz 420
To start off, 1992 Mercedes-Benz 420 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 DKW Munga would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Mercedes-Benz 420 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mercedes-Benz 420 (296 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 1963 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mercedes-Benz 420 should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW Munga.
Because 1963 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Mercedes-Benz 420. 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 | 1992 Mercedes-Benz 420 | |
Make | DKW | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Munga | 420 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 980 cc | 4196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 5070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 100 L |