1961 DKW Munga vs. 2008 Volvo XC70
To start off, 2008 Volvo XC70 is newer by 47 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 3,192 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Volvo XC70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volvo XC70 (235 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1961 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volvo XC70 should accelerate faster than 1961 DKW Munga.
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 | 2008 Volvo XC70 | |
| Make | DKW | Volvo |
| Model | Munga | XC70 |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 980 cc | 3192 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 235 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2820 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 70 L |
