1968 DKW Munga vs. 1957 Porsche 356
To start off, 1968 DKW Munga is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Porsche 356 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Porsche 356 (59 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1968 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Porsche 356 should accelerate faster than 1968 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 DKW Munga weights approximately 320 kg more than 1957 Porsche 356.
Because 1968 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1968 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:
1968 DKW Munga | 1957 Porsche 356 | |
Make | DKW | Porsche |
Model | Munga | 356 |
Year Released | 1968 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 980 cc | 1581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2110 mm |