1961 DKW Munga vs. 1970 Honda S600
To start off, 1970 Honda S600 is newer by 9 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 980 cc (3 cylinders), 1961 DKW Munga is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Honda S600 (70 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1961 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Honda S600 should accelerate faster than 1961 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 DKW Munga weights approximately 391 kg more than 1970 Honda S600.
Because 1961 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Honda S600. 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 | 1970 Honda S600 | |
Make | DKW | Honda |
Model | Munga | S600 |
Year Released | 1961 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 980 cc | 791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 60 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.3:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1116 kg | 725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 3340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 35 L |