1960 DKW Munga vs. 1971 Ford GT 40
To start off, 1971 Ford GT 40 is newer by 11 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 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Ford GT 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ford GT 40 (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 307 more horse power than 1960 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ford GT 40 should accelerate faster than 1960 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 DKW Munga weights approximately 150 kg more than 1971 Ford GT 40.
Because 1960 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Ford GT 40. 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 | 1971 Ford GT 40 | |
Make | DKW | Ford |
Model | Munga | GT 40 |
Year Released | 1960 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 980 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 125 L |