1987 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1958 DKW Munga
To start off, 1987 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 DKW Munga would be higher. At 1,349 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1958 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Alfa Romeo Alfasud should accelerate faster than 1958 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 DKW Munga weights approximately 220 kg more than 1987 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Because 1958 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1958 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:
| 1987 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1958 DKW Munga | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | DKW |
| Model | Alfasud | Munga |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1349 cc | 978 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2010 mm |
