1962 DKW Munga vs. 1988 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 1988 Nissan Sunny is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 DKW Munga would be higher. At 1,269 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Nissan Sunny is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Nissan Sunny (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1962 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Nissan Sunny should accelerate faster than 1962 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 DKW Munga weights approximately 180 kg more than 1988 Nissan Sunny.

Because 1962 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Nissan Sunny. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1962 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:

1962 DKW Munga 1988 Nissan Sunny
Make DKW Nissan
Model Munga Sunny
Year Released 1962 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 979 cc 1269 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 43 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76 mm 75.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68 mm 70.1 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 3450 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2440 mm


 

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