2006 BMW 545 vs. 1957 DKW Munga
To start off, 2006 BMW 545 is newer by 49 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 2,494 cc, 2006 BMW 545 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 545 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 291 more horse power than 1957 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 545 should accelerate faster than 1957 DKW Munga.
Because 1957 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 BMW 545. 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, 2006 BMW 545 (450 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 379 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 DKW Munga. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 545 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 545 | 1957 DKW Munga | |
Make | BMW | DKW |
Model | 545 | Munga |
Year Released | 2006 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 896 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1820 mm |