1960 DKW Munga vs. 2012 Nissan NP300

To start off, 2012 Nissan NP300 is newer by 52 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Nissan NP300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan NP300 (112 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1960 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan NP300 should accelerate faster than 1960 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan NP300 weights approximately 420 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 2012 Nissan NP300. 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 2012 Nissan NP300
Make DKW Nissan
Model Munga NP300
Year Released 1960 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 980 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 43 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 7.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 3450 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2960 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 31 L 75 L


 

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