1959 DKW Munga vs. 1991 Saturn Sedan

To start off, 1991 Saturn Sedan is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 DKW Munga would be higher. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Saturn Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Saturn Sedan (85 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1959 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Saturn Sedan should accelerate faster than 1959 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 DKW Munga weights approximately 17 kg more than 1991 Saturn Sedan.

Because 1959 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Saturn Sedan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1959 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Saturn Sedan (145 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 DKW Munga. (79 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Saturn Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 DKW Munga.

Compare all specifications:

1959 DKW Munga 1991 Saturn Sedan
Make DKW Saturn
Model Munga Sedan
Year Released 1959 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 980 cc 1901 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 43 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 79 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1093 kg
Vehicle Length 3450 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2610 mm


 

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