1954 DKW Munga vs. 1965 DKW F 11
To start off, 1965 DKW F 11 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 DKW Munga would be higher. At 896 cc (3 cylinders), 1954 DKW Munga is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 DKW Munga (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1965 DKW F 11. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 DKW Munga should accelerate faster than 1965 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 DKW Munga weights approximately 550 kg more than 1965 DKW F 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1954 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 DKW F 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1954 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, both vehicles can yield 71 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1954 DKW Munga | 1965 DKW F 11 | |
Make | DKW | DKW |
Model | Munga | F 11 |
Year Released | 1954 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 68 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2260 mm |