1961 DKW Munga vs. 1969 Lancia Flaminia
To start off, 1969 Lancia Flaminia is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 DKW Munga would be higher. At 2,773 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Lancia Flaminia (138 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1961 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 1961 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 404 kg more than 1961 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1961 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Lancia Flaminia. 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 | 1969 Lancia Flaminia | |
| Make | DKW | Lancia |
| Model | Munga | Flaminia |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 980 cc | 2773 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 74 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.3:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1116 kg | 1520 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2760 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 56 L |
