1992 Cadillac Allante vs. 1959 DKW Munga

To start off, 1992 Cadillac Allante is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 DKW Munga would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Cadillac Allante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Cadillac Allante (290 HP) has 247 more horse power than 1959 DKW Munga. (43 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Cadillac Allante should accelerate faster than 1959 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Cadillac Allante weights approximately 598 kg more than 1959 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1959 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Cadillac Allante. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1959 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:

1992 Cadillac Allante 1959 DKW Munga
Make Cadillac DKW
Model Allante Munga
Year Released 1992 1959
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 980 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 290 HP 43 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1708 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 3450 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2010 mm


 

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