1959 DKW Munga vs. 1997 Fiat Brava
To start off, 1997 Fiat Brava is newer by 38 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 1,370 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Fiat Brava is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Fiat Brava (79 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1959 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Fiat Brava should accelerate faster than 1959 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 DKW Munga weights approximately 70 kg more than 1997 Fiat Brava.
Because 1959 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Fiat Brava. 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, 1997 Fiat Brava (113 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 DKW Munga. (79 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1997 Fiat Brava will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
1959 DKW Munga | 1997 Fiat Brava | |
Make | DKW | Fiat |
Model | Munga | Brava |
Year Released | 1959 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 980 cc | 1370 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 79 Nm | 113 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2550 mm |