1964 DKW Munga vs. 2012 Volkswagen up
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen up is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 DKW Munga would be higher. At 1,000 cc (3 cylinders), 2012 Volkswagen up is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 DKW Munga weights approximately 181 kg more than 2012 Volkswagen up.
Because 1964 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Volkswagen up. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1964 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 DKW Munga | 2012 Volkswagen up | |
| Make | DKW | Volkswagen |
| Model | Munga | up |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 980 cc | 1000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 60 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 929 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 3450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2420 mm |
