1966 DKW Munga vs. 1957 Ferrari 255 S
To start off, 1966 DKW Munga is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 255 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 255 S would be higher. At 2,715 cc (12 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 255 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 255 S (208 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1966 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 255 S should accelerate faster than 1966 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 DKW Munga weights approximately 260 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 255 S.
Because 1966 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Ferrari 255 S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 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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1966 DKW Munga | 1957 Ferrari 255 S | |
Make | DKW | Ferrari |
Model | Munga | 255 S |
Year Released | 1966 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 978 cc | 2715 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 159 L |