1963 DKW Munga vs. 1986 Ford Crown Victoria
To start off, 1986 Ford Crown Victoria is newer by 23 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 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Ford Crown Victoria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ford Crown Victoria (148 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1963 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ford Crown Victoria should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Crown Victoria weights approximately 590 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 1986 Ford Crown Victoria. 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 | 1986 Ford Crown Victoria | |
| Make | DKW | Ford |
| Model | Munga | Crown Victoria |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 980 cc | 4942 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 5320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2910 mm |
