1968 DKW Munga vs. 1989 Nissan Santana
To start off, 1989 Nissan Santana is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 DKW Munga would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Nissan Santana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Nissan Santana (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1968 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Nissan Santana should accelerate faster than 1968 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 DKW Munga weights approximately 36 kg more than 1989 Nissan Santana.
Because 1968 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Nissan Santana. 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 | 1989 Nissan Santana | |
| Make | DKW | Nissan |
| Model | Munga | Santana |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1989 |
| Engine Size | 980 cc | 1781 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1074 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2560 mm |
