1963 DKW Munga vs. 1974 Lada 1200
To start off, 1974 Lada 1200 is newer by 11 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 1,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Lada 1200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lada 1200 (61 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1963 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lada 1200 should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 DKW Munga weights approximately 114 kg more than 1974 Lada 1200.
Because 1963 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Lada 1200. 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 | 1974 Lada 1200 | |
Make | DKW | Lada |
Model | Munga | 1200 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 980 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 61 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.1 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 996 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 46 L |