1959 Abarth Renault vs. 1957 DKW Munga
To start off, 1959 Abarth Renault is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 DKW Munga would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Abarth Renault is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Abarth Renault (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1957 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Abarth Renault should accelerate faster than 1957 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 DKW Munga weights approximately 393 kg more than 1959 Abarth Renault.
Because 1957 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Abarth Renault. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1957 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:
| 1959 Abarth Renault | 1957 DKW Munga | |
| Make | Abarth | DKW |
| Model | Renault | Munga |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 37 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 71 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 76 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 891 kg | 1284 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2010 mm |
