1967 DKW Munga vs. 2011 Fiat Idea
To start off, 2011 Fiat Idea is newer by 44 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 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Fiat Idea is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Fiat Idea (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1967 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Idea should accelerate faster than 1967 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Fiat Idea weights approximately 40 kg more than 1967 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Fiat Idea. 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, 2011 Fiat Idea (114 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DKW Munga. (79 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Fiat Idea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 DKW Munga | 2011 Fiat Idea | |
| Make | DKW | Fiat |
| Model | Munga | Idea |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 980 cc | 1242 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 79 Nm | 114 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| 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 |
