1961 DKW Munga vs. 1956 Alfa Romeo 1900
To start off, 1961 DKW Munga is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Alfa Romeo 1900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Alfa Romeo 1900 (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1961 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Alfa Romeo 1900 should accelerate faster than 1961 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 DKW Munga weights approximately 166 kg more than 1956 Alfa Romeo 1900.
Because 1961 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Alfa Romeo 1900. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1961 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 DKW Munga | 1956 Alfa Romeo 1900 | |
Make | DKW | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Munga | 1900 |
Year Released | 1961 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 980 cc | 1974 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1116 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 71 L |