1968 DKW Munga vs. 2009 Mercury Milan
To start off, 2009 Mercury Milan is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 DKW Munga would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mercury Milan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercury Milan (221 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1968 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercury Milan should accelerate faster than 1968 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercury Milan weights approximately 815 kg more than 1968 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 2009 Mercury Milan | |
| Make | DKW | Mercury |
| Model | Munga | Milan |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 980 cc | 2967 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 221 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1925 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2730 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 66 L |
