1963 DKW Munga vs. 1941 Oldsmobile 66
To start off, 1963 DKW Munga is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Oldsmobile 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Oldsmobile 66 would be higher. At 3,903 cc (6 cylinders), 1941 Oldsmobile 66 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1941 Oldsmobile 66 (100 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1963 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1941 Oldsmobile 66 should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Oldsmobile 66 weights approximately 660 kg more than 1963 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 Oldsmobile 66. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1963 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.
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1963 DKW Munga | 1941 Oldsmobile 66 | |
Make | DKW | Oldsmobile |
Model | Munga | 66 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1941 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 980 cc | 3903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.1 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 104.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3030 mm |