1965 DKW Munga vs. 1955 Ferrari 250 GT
To start off, 1965 DKW Munga is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1955 Ferrari 250 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Ferrari 250 GT (276 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 1965 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 1965 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Ferrari 250 GT weights approximately 70 kg more than 1965 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Ferrari 250 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1965 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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1965 DKW Munga | 1955 Ferrari 250 GT | |
Make | DKW | Ferrari |
Model | Munga | 250 GT |
Year Released | 1965 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 980 cc | 2953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 100 L |