1963 DKW Munga vs. 1970 Ford Maverick
To start off, 1970 Ford Maverick is newer by 7 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 4,943 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ford Maverick (143 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1963 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Ford Maverick weights approximately 315 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 1970 Ford Maverick. 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 | 1970 Ford Maverick | |
Make | DKW | Ford |
Model | Munga | Maverick |
Year Released | 1963 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 980 cc | 4943 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2800 mm |