1993 Cadillac Allante vs. 1961 DKW Munga

To start off, 1993 Cadillac Allante is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 DKW Munga would be higher. At 4,563 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Cadillac Allante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Cadillac Allante (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 1961 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Cadillac Allante should accelerate faster than 1961 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Cadillac Allante weights approximately 592 kg more than 1961 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1961 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Cadillac Allante. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1961 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:

1993 Cadillac Allante 1961 DKW Munga
Make Cadillac DKW
Model Allante Munga
Year Released 1993 1961
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4563 cc 980 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 295 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 76 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 76 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 7.3:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1708 kg 1116 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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