1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1962 DKW Munga
To start off, 1962 DKW Munga is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (71 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1962 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta should accelerate faster than 1962 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 DKW Munga weights approximately 270 kg more than 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
Because 1962 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. 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:
| 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 1962 DKW Munga | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | DKW |
| Model | Giulietta | Munga |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1290 cc | 979 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 68 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 3450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2010 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 31 L |
