2007 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 1962 DKW Munga
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 DKW Munga would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo 147 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo 147 (104 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1962 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo 147 should accelerate faster than 1962 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo 147 weights approximately 155 kg more than 1962 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1962 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Alfa Romeo 147. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1962 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:
2007 Alfa Romeo 147 | 1962 DKW Munga | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | DKW |
Model | 147 | Munga |
Year Released | 2007 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 8.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 31 L |