1993 De Tomaso Bigua vs. 1966 DKW Munga
To start off, 1993 De Tomaso Bigua is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 DKW Munga would be higher. At 3,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 De Tomaso Bigua is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 De Tomaso Bigua (283 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 1966 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 De Tomaso Bigua should accelerate faster than 1966 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 DKW Munga weights approximately 60 kg more than 1993 De Tomaso Bigua.
Because 1966 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 De Tomaso Bigua. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 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 De Tomaso Bigua | 1966 DKW Munga | |
| Make | De Tomaso | DKW |
| Model | Bigua | Munga |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3982 cc | 978 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 283 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1040 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2010 mm |
