1965 DKW Munga vs. 1954 Fiat 1900
To start off, 1965 DKW Munga is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Fiat 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Fiat 1900 would be higher. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Fiat 1900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Fiat 1900 (52 HP @ 3700 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1965 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Fiat 1900 should accelerate faster than 1965 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Fiat 1900 weights approximately 65 kg more than 1965 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Fiat 1900. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1965 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:
| 1965 DKW Munga | 1954 Fiat 1900 | |
| Make | DKW | Fiat |
| Model | Munga | 1900 |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 980 cc | 1901 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 52 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1175 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 35 L |
