1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 1958 DKW Munga
To start off, 1958 DKW Munga is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 1,884 cc (4 cylinders), 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 (90 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1958 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 should accelerate faster than 1958 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 DKW Munga weights approximately 10 kg more than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900.
Because 1958 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1958 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 | 1958 DKW Munga | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | DKW |
| Model | 1900 | Munga |
| Year Released | 1950 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1884 cc | 978 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2010 mm |
