1966 DKW Munga vs. 1986 Fiat Croma

To start off, 1986 Fiat Croma is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 DKW Munga would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Fiat Croma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Fiat Croma (154 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1966 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Fiat Croma should accelerate faster than 1966 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Fiat Croma weights approximately 70 kg more than 1966 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1966 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Fiat Croma. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 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:

1966 DKW Munga 1986 Fiat Croma
Make DKW Fiat
Model Munga Croma
Year Released 1966 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 978 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 43 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2350 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 8.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 3450 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2550 mm