1962 DKW Munga vs. 1972 Jensen Interceptor
To start off, 1972 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 10 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 6,275 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 1962 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1962 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 640 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 DKW Munga | 1972 Jensen Interceptor | |
| Make | DKW | Jensen |
| Model | Munga | Interceptor |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 979 cc | 6275 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 279 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 72 L |
