1965 DKW Munga vs. 2008 Fiat Idea
To start off, 2008 Fiat Idea is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 DKW Munga would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Idea is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Idea (99 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1965 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Idea should accelerate faster than 1965 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Idea weights approximately 40 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 2008 Fiat Idea. 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 | 2008 Fiat Idea | |
| Make | DKW | Fiat |
| Model | Munga | Idea |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 980 cc | 1910 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 99 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2520 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 47 L |
