1967 DKW Munga vs. 1980 Seat 127
To start off, 1980 Seat 127 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 DKW Munga would be higher. At 980 cc (3 cylinders), 1967 DKW Munga is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Seat 127 (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1967 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Seat 127 should accelerate faster than 1967 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 DKW Munga weights approximately 405 kg more than 1980 Seat 127.
Because 1967 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Seat 127. 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, 1967 DKW Munga (79 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Seat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1967 DKW Munga will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Seat 127.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 DKW Munga | 1980 Seat 127 | |
| Make | DKW | Seat |
| Model | Munga | 127 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 980 cc | 903 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 79 Nm | 63 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 705 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 3600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2230 mm |
