1960 DKW Munga vs. 1949 Jaguar MK V

To start off, 1960 DKW Munga is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Jaguar MK V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Jaguar MK V would be higher. At 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Jaguar MK V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Jaguar MK V (123 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1960 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1949 Jaguar MK V should accelerate faster than 1960 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Jaguar MK V weights approximately 565 kg more than 1960 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1960 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Jaguar MK V. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1960 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:

1960 DKW Munga 1949 Jaguar MK V
Make DKW Jaguar
Model Munga MK V
Year Released 1960 1949
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 980 cc 3485 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 43 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1675 kg
Vehicle Length 3450 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2900 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 31 L 63 L


 

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