1999 BMW M5 vs. 1967 DKW Munga
To start off, 1999 BMW M5 is newer by 32 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 4,900 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 BMW M5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW M5 (401 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 358 more horse power than 1967 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW M5 should accelerate faster than 1967 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW M5 weights approximately 500 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 1999 BMW M5. 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, 1999 BMW M5 (499 Nm) has 420 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DKW Munga. (79 Nm). This means 1999 BMW M5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 BMW M5 | 1967 DKW Munga | |
| Make | BMW | DKW |
| Model | M5 | Munga |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4900 cc | 980 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 401 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 499 Nm | 79 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2010 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 31 L |
