1960 DKW Munga vs. 1962 Triumph TR4
To start off, 1962 Triumph TR4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 DKW Munga would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Triumph TR4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Triumph TR4 (100 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1960 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Triumph TR4 should accelerate faster than 1960 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 DKW Munga weights approximately 190 kg more than 1962 Triumph TR4.
Because 1960 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Triumph TR4. 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 | 1962 Triumph TR4 | |
| Make | DKW | Triumph |
| Model | Munga | TR4 |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 980 cc | 1991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3350 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2240 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 53 L |
