1964 Abarth OT vs. 1954 DKW Munga
To start off, 1964 Abarth OT is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 DKW Munga would be higher. At 1,591 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Abarth OT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Abarth OT (154 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1954 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Abarth OT should accelerate faster than 1954 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 DKW Munga weights approximately 490 kg more than 1964 Abarth OT.
Because 1954 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Abarth OT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1954 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 OT | 1954 DKW Munga | |
| Make | Abarth | DKW |
| Model | OT | Munga |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1591 cc | 896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 37 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 71 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68.5 mm | 76 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 3450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2010 mm |
