1960 DKW Munga vs. 2001 Proton Perdana

To start off, 2001 Proton Perdana is newer by 41 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Proton Perdana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Proton Perdana (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1960 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Proton Perdana should accelerate faster than 1960 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Proton Perdana weights approximately 135 kg more than 1960 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1960 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Proton Perdana. 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 2001 Proton Perdana
Make DKW Proton
Model Munga Perdana
Year Released 1960 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 980 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 43 HP 135 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1245 kg
Vehicle Length 3450 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2640 mm


 

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