1961 DKW Munga vs. 2007 Opel Combo

To start off, 2007 Opel Combo is newer by 46 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 1,364 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Opel Combo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Combo (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1961 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Combo should accelerate faster than 1961 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Combo weights approximately 74 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 2007 Opel Combo. 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 2007 Opel Combo
Make DKW Opel
Model Munga Combo
Year Released 1961 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 980 cc 1364 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 43 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1116 kg 1190 kg
Vehicle Length 3450 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 31 L 52 L