1958 DKW Munga vs. 1975 Lancia Stratos

To start off, 1975 Lancia Stratos is newer by 17 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 2,418 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Lancia Stratos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Lancia Stratos (187 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1958 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Lancia Stratos should accelerate faster than 1958 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 DKW Munga weights approximately 130 kg more than 1975 Lancia Stratos.

Because 1958 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Lancia Stratos. 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:

1958 DKW Munga 1975 Lancia Stratos
Make DKW Lancia
Model Munga Stratos
Year Released 1958 1975
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 978 cc 2418 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 43 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 3450 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2190 mm


 

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