1961 DKW Munga vs. 2008 Fiat Punto
To start off, 2008 Fiat Punto is newer by 47 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 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Punto (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1961 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Punto should accelerate faster than 1961 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 DKW Munga weights approximately 181 kg more than 2008 Fiat Punto.
Because 1961 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Fiat Punto. 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 | 2008 Fiat Punto | |
| Make | DKW | Fiat |
| Model | Munga | Punto |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 980 cc | 1242 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 70.8 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 78.9 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1116 kg | 935 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 3550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2470 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 47 L |
