1961 DKW Munga vs. 1992 Plymouth Colt
To start off, 1992 Plymouth Colt is newer by 31 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 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Plymouth Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Plymouth Colt (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1961 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Plymouth Colt should accelerate faster than 1961 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Plymouth Colt weights approximately 109 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 1992 Plymouth Colt. 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 | 1992 Plymouth Colt | |
Make | DKW | Plymouth |
Model | Munga | Colt |
Year Released | 1961 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 980 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1116 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2530 mm |