2007 BMW Convertible vs. 1954 DKW Munga

To start off, 2007 BMW Convertible is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 DKW Munga would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW Convertible (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 325 more horse power than 1954 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Convertible should accelerate faster than 1954 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Convertible weights approximately 570 kg more than 1954 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW Convertible (490 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 419 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 DKW Munga. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 DKW Munga.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW Convertible 1954 DKW Munga
Make BMW DKW
Model Convertible Munga
Year Released 2007 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 896 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 362 HP 37 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 71 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 3450 mm
Vehicle Width 1380 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2010 mm


 

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