1965 DKW Munga vs. 2012 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2012 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 47 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mercedes-Benz E (302 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 259 more horse power than 1965 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1965 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 695 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.
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 | 2012 Mercedes-Benz E | |
| Make | DKW | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Munga | E |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 980 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 302 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1805 kg |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 80 L |
