1961 DKW Munga vs. 1989 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 1989 Toyota Corolla is newer by 28 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 1,839 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Toyota Corolla (63 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1961 DKW Munga. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1961 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 DKW Munga weights approximately 36 kg more than 1989 Toyota Corolla.

Because 1961 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Toyota Corolla. 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 1989 Toyota Corolla
Make DKW Toyota
Model Munga Corolla
Year Released 1961 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 980 cc 1839 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 43 HP 63 HP
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1116 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 3450 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2440 mm


 

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