1963 DKW Munga vs. 1965 Ferrari 250 LM
To start off, 1965 Ferrari 250 LM is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 DKW Munga would be higher. At 3,286 cc (12 cylinders), 1965 Ferrari 250 LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ferrari 250 LM (317 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 274 more horse power than 1963 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ferrari 250 LM should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 DKW Munga weights approximately 260 kg more than 1965 Ferrari 250 LM.
Because 1963 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Ferrari 250 LM. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 DKW Munga | 1965 Ferrari 250 LM | |
| Make | DKW | Ferrari |
| Model | Munga | 250 LM |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 980 cc | 3286 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 317 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76.1 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 58.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2400 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 140 L |
