1963 DKW Munga vs. 1970 Subaru FF-1
To start off, 1970 Subaru FF-1 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 1,267 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Subaru FF-1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Subaru FF-1 (93 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1963 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Subaru FF-1 should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 DKW Munga weights approximately 350 kg more than 1970 Subaru FF-1.
Because 1963 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Subaru FF-1. 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 Subaru FF-1 | |
| Make | DKW | Subaru |
| Model | Munga | FF-1 |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 980 cc | 1267 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76.1 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 60 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 3910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2430 mm |
