2005 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 1967 DKW Munga
To start off, 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 DKW Munga would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 (240 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1967 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 should accelerate faster than 1967 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 weights approximately 375 kg more than 1967 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Alfa Romeo 147. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 (289 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DKW Munga. (79 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Alfa Romeo 147 | 1967 DKW Munga | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | DKW |
Model | 147 | Munga |
Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3179 cc | 980 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 289 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 31 L |