1960 DKW Munga vs. 1986 Italdesign Machimoto
To start off, 1986 Italdesign Machimoto is newer by 26 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 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Italdesign Machimoto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Italdesign Machimoto (137 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1960 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Italdesign Machimoto should accelerate faster than 1960 DKW Munga.
Because 1960 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto. 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 | 1986 Italdesign Machimoto | |
| Make | DKW | Italdesign |
| Model | Munga | Machimoto |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 980 cc | 1781 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 137 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1540 mm |
