1958 DKW Munga vs. 1981 Opel Ascona
To start off, 1981 Opel Ascona is newer by 23 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 1,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Opel Ascona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Opel Ascona (74 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1958 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Opel Ascona should accelerate faster than 1958 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 DKW Munga weights approximately 190 kg more than 1981 Opel Ascona.
Compare all specifications:
1958 DKW Munga | 1981 Opel Ascona | |
Make | DKW | Opel |
Model | Munga | Ascona |
Year Released | 1958 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 978 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2580 mm |