1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano vs. 1959 DKW Munga

To start off, 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano is newer by 1 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 980 cc (3 cylinders), 1959 DKW Munga is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano (46 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1959 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano should accelerate faster than 1959 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 DKW Munga weights approximately 550 kg more than 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano.

Because 1959 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano 1959 DKW Munga
Make Abarth DKW
Model 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano Munga
Year Released 1960 1959
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 785 cc 980 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 46 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 3600 mm 3450 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2010 mm


 

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