1956 DKW Munga vs. 1972 Lancia Fulvia
To start off, 1972 Lancia Fulvia is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 DKW Munga would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Lancia Fulvia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Lancia Fulvia (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1956 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 1956 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 DKW Munga weights approximately 320 kg more than 1972 Lancia Fulvia.
Because 1956 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Lancia Fulvia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1956 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, 1972 Lancia Fulvia (153 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 DKW Munga. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1972 Lancia Fulvia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
1956 DKW Munga | 1972 Lancia Fulvia | |
Make | DKW | Lancia |
Model | Munga | Fulvia |
Year Released | 1956 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2340 mm |