1962 DKW Munga vs. 1968 Jeep CJ5
To start off, 1968 Jeep CJ5 is newer by 6 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 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Jeep CJ5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Jeep CJ5 (59 HP) has 16 more horse power than 1962 DKW Munga. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Jeep CJ5 should accelerate faster than 1962 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 DKW Munga weights approximately 80 kg more than 1968 Jeep CJ5.
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:
1962 DKW Munga | 1968 Jeep CJ5 | |
Make | DKW | Jeep |
Model | Munga | CJ5 |
Year Released | 1962 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 979 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 59 HP |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2060 mm |