1963 DKW Munga vs. 1968 Isuzu 117
To start off, 1968 Isuzu 117 is newer by 5 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 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Isuzu 117 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Isuzu 117 (118 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1963 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Isuzu 117 should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 DKW Munga weights approximately 60 kg more than 1968 Isuzu 117.
Because 1963 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Isuzu 117. 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 | 1968 Isuzu 117 | |
Make | DKW | Isuzu |
Model | Munga | 117 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 980 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.1 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 45 L |