1960 DKW Munga vs. 1971 Ginetta G21

To start off, 1971 Ginetta G21 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 1,725 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Ginetta G21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ginetta G21 (85 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1960 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ginetta G21 should accelerate faster than 1960 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 DKW Munga weights approximately 373 kg more than 1971 Ginetta G21.

Because 1960 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Ginetta G21. 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 Ginetta G21
Make DKW Ginetta
Model Munga G21
Year Released 1960 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 980 cc 1725 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 43 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 7.0:1 9.2:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 737 kg
Vehicle Length 3450 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2320 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 31 L 45 L