1989 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 1957 DKW Munga
To start off, 1989 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 DKW Munga would be higher. At 896 cc (3 cylinders), 1957 DKW Munga is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Daihatsu Cuore (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1957 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Daihatsu Cuore should accelerate faster than 1957 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 DKW Munga weights approximately 684 kg more than 1989 Daihatsu Cuore.
Because 1957 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Daihatsu Cuore. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1957 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, 1957 DKW Munga (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Daihatsu Cuore. (68 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1957 DKW Munga will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Daihatsu Cuore | 1957 DKW Munga | |
Make | Daihatsu | DKW |
Model | Cuore | Munga |
Year Released | 1989 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 845 cc | 896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 1284 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2010 mm |