1967 DKW Munga vs. 2013 Fiat 500
To start off, 2013 Fiat 500 is newer by 46 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 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Fiat 500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Fiat 500 (101 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1967 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Fiat 500 should accelerate faster than 1967 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Fiat 500 weights approximately 18 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 2013 Fiat 500. 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, 2013 Fiat 500 (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DKW Munga. (79 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Fiat 500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 DKW Munga | 2013 Fiat 500 | |
| Make | DKW | Fiat |
| Model | Munga | 500 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 980 cc | 1368 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 79 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1128 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 3546 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1628 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1519 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2301 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 40 L |
