1989 Austin Montego vs. 1958 DKW Munga
To start off, 1989 Austin Montego is newer by 31 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Austin Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Austin Montego (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1958 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Austin Montego should accelerate faster than 1958 DKW Munga.
Because 1958 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Austin Montego. 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:
| 1989 Austin Montego | 1958 DKW Munga | |
| Make | Austin | DKW |
| Model | Montego | Munga |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 978 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2010 mm |
