1962 DKW Munga vs. 1983 Buick Century
To start off, 1983 Buick Century is newer by 21 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Buick Century (90 HP) has 47 more horse power than 1962 DKW Munga. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1962 DKW Munga.
Because 1962 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Buick Century. 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 | 1983 Buick Century | |
Make | DKW | Buick |
Model | Munga | Century |
Year Released | 1962 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 979 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 90 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2664 mm |