1961 DKW Munga vs. 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 2,977 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser (79 HP @ 2200 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1961 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1961 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 584 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.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
| Make | DKW | Toyota |
| Model | Munga | Land Cruiser |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 980 cc | 2977 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1116 kg | 1700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1950 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2290 mm |
