1996 BMW 530 vs. 1967 DKW Munga
To start off, 1996 BMW 530 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 DKW Munga would be higher. At 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 BMW 530 (193 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1967 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 BMW 530 should accelerate faster than 1967 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 BMW 530 weights approximately 405 kg more than 1967 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 BMW 530. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 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, 1996 BMW 530 (280 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DKW Munga. (79 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 BMW 530 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 BMW 530 | 1967 DKW Munga | |
| Make | BMW | DKW |
| Model | 530 | Munga |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2793 cc | 980 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 193 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 79 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2010 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 31 L |
