1960 DKW Munga vs. 2008 Fiat Palio
To start off, 2008 Fiat Palio is newer by 48 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 1,579 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Palio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Palio (106 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1960 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Palio should accelerate faster than 1960 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 DKW Munga weights approximately 40 kg more than 2008 Fiat Palio.
Because 1960 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Fiat Palio. 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 | 2008 Fiat Palio | |
| Make | DKW | Fiat |
| Model | Munga | Palio |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 980 cc | 1579 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1070 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 3550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2380 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 54 L |
