1958 DKW Munga vs. 2012 Holden Epica

To start off, 2012 Holden Epica is newer by 54 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Holden Epica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Holden Epica (148 HP) has 105 more horse power than 1958 DKW Munga. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Holden Epica 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 2012 Holden Epica. 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 2012 Holden Epica
Make DKW Holden
Model Munga Epica
Year Released 1958 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 978 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 43 HP 148 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Length 3450 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2700 mm


 

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