1961 DKW Munga vs. 1970 ZIL 114
To start off, 1970 ZIL 114 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 6,998 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 ZIL 114 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 ZIL 114 (254 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1961 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 ZIL 114 should accelerate faster than 1961 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 ZIL 114 weights approximately 2059 kg more than 1961 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1961 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 ZIL 114. 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 ZIL 114 | |
| Make | DKW | ZIL |
| Model | Munga | 114 |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 980 cc | 6998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 254 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1116 kg | 3175 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 6300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2080 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3770 mm |
