1967 DKW Munga vs. 1958 Lancia Aurelia
To start off, 1967 DKW Munga is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 2,456 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Lancia Aurelia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Lancia Aurelia (110 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1967 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Lancia Aurelia should accelerate faster than 1967 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 DKW Munga weights approximately 50 kg more than 1958 Lancia Aurelia.
Because 1967 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Lancia Aurelia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 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. Let's talk about torque, 1958 Lancia Aurelia (186 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DKW Munga. (79 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1958 Lancia Aurelia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 DKW Munga | 1958 Lancia Aurelia | |
| Make | DKW | Lancia |
| Model | Munga | Aurelia |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 980 cc | 2456 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 110 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 79 Nm | 186 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1060 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2460 mm |
