1962 DKW Munga vs. 1992 Marcos Mantula
To start off, 1992 Marcos Mantula is newer by 30 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 3,945 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Marcos Mantula is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Marcos Mantula (173 HP @ 4550 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1962 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Marcos Mantula should accelerate faster than 1962 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 DKW Munga weights approximately 220 kg more than 1992 Marcos Mantula.
Because 1962 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Marcos Mantula. 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 | 1992 Marcos Mantula | |
| Make | DKW | Marcos |
| Model | Munga | Mantula |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 979 cc | 3945 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 173 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4550 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 71.1 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 890 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1090 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2280 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 48 L |
