1961 Abarth 2400 vs. 1958 DKW Munga
To start off, 1961 Abarth 2400 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 DKW Munga would be higher. At 2,321 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Abarth 2400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Abarth 2400 (141 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1958 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Abarth 2400 should accelerate faster than 1958 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 DKW Munga weights approximately 20 kg more than 1961 Abarth 2400.
Because 1958 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Abarth 2400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1958 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:
1961 Abarth 2400 | 1958 DKW Munga | |
Make | Abarth | DKW |
Model | 2400 | Munga |
Year Released | 1961 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2321 cc | 978 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2010 mm |