1967 DKW Munga vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 DKW Munga would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mercedes-Benz C (268 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 1967 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1967 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 530 kg more than 1967 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Mercedes-Benz C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Mercedes-Benz C (349 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DKW Munga. (79 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 DKW Munga | 2010 Mercedes-Benz C | |
| Make | DKW | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Munga | C |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2010 |
| 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 | 268 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 79 Nm | 349 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2761 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 66 L |
