1990 Chrysler ES vs. 1956 DKW Munga
To start off, 1990 Chrysler ES is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 DKW Munga would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Chrysler ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chrysler ES (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1956 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chrysler ES should accelerate faster than 1956 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 DKW Munga weights approximately 135 kg more than 1990 Chrysler ES.
Because 1956 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Chrysler ES. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1956 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, 1990 Chrysler ES (166 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 DKW Munga. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1990 Chrysler ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Chrysler ES | 1956 DKW Munga | |
| Make | Chrysler | DKW |
| Model | ES | Munga |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 37 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 166 Nm | 71 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2010 mm |
