1956 DKW Munga vs. 1976 Volvo 66
To start off, 1976 Volvo 66 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 DKW Munga would be higher. At 1,108 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Volvo 66 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Volvo 66 (47 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1956 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Volvo 66 should accelerate faster than 1956 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 DKW Munga weights approximately 460 kg more than 1976 Volvo 66.
Because 1956 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Volvo 66. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1956 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:
1956 DKW Munga | 1976 Volvo 66 | |
Make | DKW | Volvo |
Model | Munga | 66 |
Year Released | 1956 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1390 mm |