1958 DKW Munga vs. 2012 Opel Antara
To start off, 2012 Opel Antara 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 2,404 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Opel Antara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Opel Antara (138 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1958 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 1958 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Opel Antara weights approximately 695 kg more than 1958 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Opel Antara | |
| Make | DKW | Opel |
| Model | Munga | Antara |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 978 cc | 2404 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1805 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2710 mm |
