1958 DKW Munga vs. 1965 Morris Mini Moke
To start off, 1965 Morris Mini Moke is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 DKW Munga would be higher. At 978 cc (3 cylinders), 1958 DKW Munga is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 DKW Munga (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1965 Morris Mini Moke. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 DKW Munga should accelerate faster than 1965 Morris Mini Moke. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 DKW Munga weights approximately 460 kg more than 1965 Morris Mini Moke. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1958 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Morris Mini Moke. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1958 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:
| 1958 DKW Munga | 1965 Morris Mini Moke | |
| Make | DKW | Morris |
| Model | Munga | Mini Moke |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 978 cc | 848 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 3050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1310 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2040 mm |
