1968 DKW Munga vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 2011 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 43 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 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mercedes-Benz S (254 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1968 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1968 DKW Munga.
Because 1968 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Mercedes-Benz S. 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 | 2011 Mercedes-Benz S | |
| Make | DKW | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Munga | S |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 980 cc | 2987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 254 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 5096 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1872 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1473 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3165 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 90 L |
