1973 Abarth 124 vs. 1955 DKW Munga
To start off, 1973 Abarth 124 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 DKW Munga would be higher. At 1,756 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Abarth 124 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Abarth 124 (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1955 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 1955 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 DKW Munga weights approximately 410 kg more than 1973 Abarth 124.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Abarth 124 (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 DKW Munga. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1973 Abarth 124 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Abarth 124 | 1955 DKW Munga | |
Make | Abarth | DKW |
Model | 124 | Munga |
Year Released | 1973 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1756 cc | 896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1280 kg |