1968 DKW Munga vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz SL

To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz SL is newer by 42 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 5,980 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Mercedes-Benz SL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mercedes-Benz SL (605 HP) has 562 more horse power than 1968 DKW Munga. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz SL should accelerate faster than 1968 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mercedes-Benz SL weights approximately 1720 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.

Because 1968 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Mercedes-Benz SL. 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 2010 Mercedes-Benz SL
Make DKW Mercedes-Benz
Model Munga SL
Year Released 1968 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 980 cc 5980 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 43 HP 605 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 2830 kg
Vehicle Length 3450 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 31 L 80 L


 

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