1963 DKW Munga vs. 1970 Pontiac GTO
To start off, 1970 Pontiac GTO 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 7,460 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Pontiac GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Pontiac GTO (360 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 317 more horse power than 1963 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Pontiac GTO should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Pontiac GTO weights approximately 605 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 Pontiac GTO. 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 Pontiac GTO | |
Make | DKW | Pontiac |
Model | Munga | GTO |
Year Released | 1963 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 980 cc | 7460 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 360 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.1 mm | 105.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 106.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 67 L |