1946 Bristol 450 vs. 1966 DKW Munga
To start off, 1966 DKW Munga is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Bristol 450. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Bristol 450 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1946 Bristol 450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1946 Bristol 450 (153 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1966 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1946 Bristol 450 should accelerate faster than 1966 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 DKW Munga weights approximately 380 kg more than 1946 Bristol 450.
Because 1966 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1946 Bristol 450. 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:
1946 Bristol 450 | 1966 DKW Munga | |
Make | Bristol | DKW |
Model | 450 | Munga |
Year Released | 1946 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 978 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 31 L |