1962 DKW Munga vs. 2005 Morgan 44
To start off, 2005 Morgan 44 is newer by 43 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 1,788 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Morgan 44 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Morgan 44 (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1962 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Morgan 44 should accelerate faster than 1962 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 DKW Munga weights approximately 10 kg more than 2005 Morgan 44.
Because 1962 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Morgan 44. 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 | 2005 Morgan 44 | |
| Make | DKW | Morgan |
| Model | Munga | 44 |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 979 cc | 1788 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 115 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 80.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1520 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 55 L |
