2007 BMW M vs. 1957 DKW Munga
To start off, 2007 BMW M is newer by 50 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 3,245 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW M (330 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 293 more horse power than 1957 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW M should accelerate faster than 1957 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW M weights approximately 201 kg more than 1957 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1957 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW M. 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, 2007 BMW M (355 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 DKW Munga. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW M | 1957 DKW Munga | |
Make | BMW | DKW |
Model | M | Munga |
Year Released | 2007 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3245 cc | 896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 7900 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 76 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 1284 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2010 mm |