1978 Audi 80 vs. 1955 DKW Munga

To start off, 1978 Audi 80 is newer by 23 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 1,272 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 DKW Munga weights approximately 368 kg more than 1978 Audi 80.

Because 1955 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Audi 80. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Audi 80 1955 DKW Munga
Make Audi DKW
Model 80 Munga
Year Released 1978 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1272 cc 896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 37 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 912 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 3450 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2010 mm


 

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