1962 DKW Munga vs. 1962 MG 1100
To start off, both 1962 DKW Munga and 1962 MG 1100 were released in the same year (1962). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,098 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 MG 1100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 MG 1100 (53 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1962 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 MG 1100 should accelerate faster than 1962 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 DKW Munga weights approximately 285 kg more than 1962 MG 1100.
Because 1962 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 MG 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1962 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:
| 1962 DKW Munga | 1962 MG 1100 | |
| Make | DKW | MG |
| Model | Munga | 1100 |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 979 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 825 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 3730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2380 mm |
