1961 DKW Munga vs. 1999 Mazda B2500
To start off, 1999 Mazda B2500 is newer by 38 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mazda B2500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mazda B2500 (108 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1961 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mazda B2500 should accelerate faster than 1961 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mazda B2500 weights approximately 624 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 | 1999 Mazda B2500 | |
| Make | DKW | Mazda |
| Model | Munga | B2500 |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 980 cc | 2499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1116 kg | 1740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 5010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2990 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 80 L |
