1958 DKW Munga vs. 2011 Fiat 500
To start off, 2011 Fiat 500 is newer by 53 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 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Fiat 500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Fiat 500 (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1958 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Fiat 500 should accelerate faster than 1958 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 DKW Munga weights approximately 180 kg more than 2011 Fiat 500.
Because 1958 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Fiat 500. 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 | 2011 Fiat 500 | |
Make | DKW | Fiat |
Model | Munga | 500 |
Year Released | 1958 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 978 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2310 mm |