1948 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1966 DKW Munga
To start off, 1966 DKW Munga is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Chrysler Town & Country would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 1948 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 855 kg more than 1966 DKW Munga.
Because 1966 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Chrysler Town & Country. 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:
1948 Chrysler Town & Country | 1966 DKW Munga | |
Make | Chrysler | DKW |
Model | Town & Country | Munga |
Year Released | 1948 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5300 cc | 978 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 43 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1965 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3250 mm | 2010 mm |