1961 DAF 600 vs. 1958 DKW Munga

To start off, 1961 DAF 600 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 978 cc (3 cylinders), 1958 DKW Munga is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 DKW Munga (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 DKW Munga should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 DKW Munga weights approximately 480 kg more than 1961 DAF 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1961 DAF 600 1958 DKW Munga
Make DAF DKW
Model 600 Munga
Year Released 1961 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 590 cc 978 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 19 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 630 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 3620 mm 3450 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2010 mm