1955 Bentley S1 vs. 1966 DKW Munga

To start off, 1966 DKW Munga is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Bentley S1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Bentley S1 would be higher. At 4,887 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Bentley S1 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Bentley S1 weights approximately 770 kg more than 1966 DKW Munga.

Because 1966 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Bentley S1. 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:

1955 Bentley S1 1966 DKW Munga
Make Bentley DKW
Model S1 Munga
Year Released 1955 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4887 cc 978 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 43 HP
Engine Compression Ratio 8.1:1 8.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 5340 mm 3450 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 31 L


 

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