1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 1962 DKW Munga
To start off, 1962 DKW Munga is newer by 12 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 1,883 cc (4 cylinders), 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1962 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 should accelerate faster than 1962 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 DKW Munga weights approximately 110 kg more than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900.
Because 1962 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, 1962 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 | 1962 DKW Munga | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | DKW |
| Model | 1900 | Munga |
| Year Released | 1950 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1883 cc | 979 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 68 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2010 mm |
