1962 DKW Munga vs. 1984 Buick Century

To start off, 1984 Buick Century is newer by 22 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Buick Century (110 HP) has 67 more horse power than 1962 DKW Munga. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1984 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 1984 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 1984 Buick Century
Make DKW Buick
Model Munga Century
Year Released 1962 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 979 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 43 HP 110 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


 

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