1960 DKW Munga vs. 2011 Nissan Altima

To start off, 2011 Nissan Altima is newer by 51 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Altima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Altima (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1960 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Altima should accelerate faster than 1960 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Altima weights approximately 288 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 2011 Nissan Altima. 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 2011 Nissan Altima
Make DKW Nissan
Model Munga Altima
Year Released 1960 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 980 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 43 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1398 kg
Vehicle Length 3450 mm 4595 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1796 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2675 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 31 L 76 L