1962 DKW Munga vs. 1965 Lincoln Continental
To start off, 1965 Lincoln Continental is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 DKW Munga would be higher. At 7,048 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Lincoln Continental (284 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1962 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 1962 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 1296 kg more than 1962 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1962 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Lincoln Continental. 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 | 1965 Lincoln Continental | |
Make | DKW | Lincoln |
Model | Munga | Continental |
Year Released | 1962 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 979 cc | 7048 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 284 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 2406 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 5500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 90 L |