1958 DKW Munga vs. 1962 DKW Munga

To start off, 1962 DKW Munga is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 DKW Munga would be higher. At 979 cc (3 cylinders), 1962 DKW Munga is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 43 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1958 DKW Munga 1962 DKW Munga
Make DKW DKW
Model Munga Munga
Year Released 1958 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 978 cc 979 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 43 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 3450 mm 3450 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2010 mm