1964 Abarth 2000 vs. 1959 DKW Munga
To start off, 1964 Abarth 2000 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 DKW Munga would be higher. At 1,946 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Abarth 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Abarth 2000 (182 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1959 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Abarth 2000 should accelerate faster than 1959 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 DKW Munga weights approximately 440 kg more than 1964 Abarth 2000.
Because 1959 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Abarth 2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1959 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:
1964 Abarth 2000 | 1959 DKW Munga | |
Make | Abarth | DKW |
Model | 2000 | Munga |
Year Released | 1964 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1946 cc | 980 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2010 mm |