1964 DKW Munga vs. 2009 Nissan Frontier
To start off, 2009 Nissan Frontier is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 DKW Munga would be higher. At 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Frontier (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 1964 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1964 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 332 kg more than 1964 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Nissan Frontier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1964 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:
| 1964 DKW Munga | 2009 Nissan Frontier | |
| Make | DKW | Nissan |
| Model | Munga | Frontier |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 980 cc | 3954 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 261 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1442 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 5580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3200 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 80 L |
