1991 Alpina B 12 vs. 1963 DKW Munga
To start off, 1991 Alpina B 12 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 DKW Munga would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Alpina B 12 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Alpina B 12 weights approximately 680 kg more than 1963 DKW Munga.
Because 1963 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Alpina B 12. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1963 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:
| 1991 Alpina B 12 | 1963 DKW Munga | |
| Make | Alpina | DKW |
| Model | B 12 | Munga |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3500 cc | 980 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 43 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2010 mm |
