1958 DKW Munga vs. 2006 Fiat Palio II
To start off, 2006 Fiat Palio II is newer by 48 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 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Palio II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Palio II (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1958 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Palio II should accelerate faster than 1958 DKW Munga.
Because 1958 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Fiat Palio II. 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 | 2006 Fiat Palio II | |
| Make | DKW | Fiat |
| Model | Munga | Palio II |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 978 cc | 1242 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2380 mm |
