1958 DKW Munga vs. 1982 Nissan Stanza

To start off, 1982 Nissan Stanza is newer by 24 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Nissan Stanza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Nissan Stanza (81 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1958 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Nissan Stanza should accelerate faster than 1958 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 DKW Munga weights approximately 230 kg more than 1982 Nissan Stanza.

Because 1958 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Nissan Stanza. 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.

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1958 DKW Munga 1982 Nissan Stanza
Make DKW Nissan
Model Munga Stanza
Year Released 1958 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 978 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 43 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 880 kg
Vehicle Length 3450 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2480 mm