2000 BMW 328 vs. 1956 DKW Munga
To start off, 2000 BMW 328 is newer by 44 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 2,801 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 328 (192 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1956 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1956 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW 328 weights approximately 308 kg more than 1956 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1956 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 BMW 328. 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, 2000 BMW 328 (279 Nm) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 DKW Munga. (71 Nm). This means 2000 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 BMW 328 | 1956 DKW Munga | |
| Make | BMW | DKW |
| Model | 328 | Munga |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2801 cc | 896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 192 HP | 37 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 279 Nm | 71 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1588 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2010 mm |
