1963 DKW Munga vs. 2011 Nissan Altima

To start off, 2011 Nissan Altima is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 DKW Munga would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Altima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Altima (198 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1963 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Altima should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Altima weights approximately 464 kg more than 1963 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1963 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Nissan Altima. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1963 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:

1963 DKW Munga 2011 Nissan Altima
Make DKW Nissan
Model Munga Altima
Year Released 1963 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 980 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 43 HP 198 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1574 kg
Vehicle Length 3450 mm 4844 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1796 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1481 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2776 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 31 L 76 L


 

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