1961 DKW Munga vs. 1963 Porsche 718
To start off, 1963 Porsche 718 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 DKW Munga would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Porsche 718 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Porsche 718 (146 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1961 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Porsche 718 should accelerate faster than 1961 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 DKW Munga weights approximately 526 kg more than 1963 Porsche 718.
Because 1961 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Porsche 718. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1961 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:
| 1961 DKW Munga | 1963 Porsche 718 | |
| Make | DKW | Porsche |
| Model | Munga | 718 |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 980 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 146 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1116 kg | 590 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2110 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 73 L |
