1965 DKW Munga vs. 2006 Nissan Frontier
To start off, 2006 Nissan Frontier is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 DKW Munga would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Frontier (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1965 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1965 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 430 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 2006 Nissan Frontier. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 DKW Munga | 2006 Nissan Frontier | |
| Make | DKW | Nissan |
| Model | Munga | Frontier |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 980 cc | 3950 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 265 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 5230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3200 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 80 L |
