1972 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1961 DKW Munga
To start off, 1972 Alfa Romeo Giulia is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 DKW Munga would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Alfa Romeo Giulia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Alfa Romeo Giulia (81 HP) has 38 more horse power than 1961 DKW Munga. (43 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Alfa Romeo Giulia should accelerate faster than 1961 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 DKW Munga weights approximately 66 kg more than 1972 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Because 1961 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1961 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:
1972 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 1961 DKW Munga | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | DKW |
Model | Giulia | Munga |
Year Released | 1972 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 980 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 43 HP |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 7.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1116 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 31 L |