1968 DKW Munga vs. 1959 Seat 600
To start off, 1968 DKW Munga is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Seat 600 would be higher. In terms of performance, 1968 DKW Munga (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1959 Seat 600. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 DKW Munga should accelerate faster than 1959 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 DKW Munga weights approximately 535 kg more than 1959 Seat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Seat 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1968 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:
| 1968 DKW Munga | 1959 Seat 600 | |
| Make | DKW | Seat |
| Model | Munga | 600 |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 19 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 575 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1390 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2010 mm |
