1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1955 DKW Munga
To start off, 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is newer by 22 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 1,355 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (125 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1955 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta should accelerate faster than 1955 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 DKW Munga weights approximately 180 kg more than 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
Because 1955 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1955 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, 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (149 Nm) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 DKW Munga. (71 Nm). This means 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 1955 DKW Munga | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | DKW |
| Model | Giulietta | Munga |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1355 cc | 896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 125 HP | 37 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 149 Nm | 71 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2010 mm |
