1961 DKW Munga vs. 1975 Morris Marina
To start off, 1975 Morris Marina is newer by 14 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 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Morris Marina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Morris Marina (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1961 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Morris Marina should accelerate faster than 1961 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 DKW Munga weights approximately 191 kg more than 1975 Morris Marina.
Because 1961 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Morris Marina. 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 | 1975 Morris Marina | |
| Make | DKW | Morris |
| Model | Munga | Marina |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 980 cc | 1799 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 80.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 88.9 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.3:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1116 kg | 925 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 52 L |
