1960 DKW Munga vs. 1977 Fiat 131
To start off, 1977 Fiat 131 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 DKW Munga would be higher. At 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Fiat 131 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Fiat 131 (53 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1960 DKW Munga. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Fiat 131 should accelerate faster than 1960 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 DKW Munga weights approximately 145 kg more than 1977 Fiat 131.
Because 1960 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Fiat 131. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1960 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 DKW Munga | 1977 Fiat 131 | |
Make | DKW | Fiat |
Model | Munga | 131 |
Year Released | 1960 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 980 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 53 HP |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2500 mm |