1963 DKW Munga vs. 1989 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 1989 Pontiac Firebird is newer by 26 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 2,827 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Pontiac Firebird (133 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1963 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Pontiac Firebird should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW Munga.
Because 1963 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Pontiac Firebird. 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.
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1963 DKW Munga | 1989 Pontiac Firebird | |
Make | DKW | Pontiac |
Model | Munga | Firebird |
Year Released | 1963 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 980 cc | 2827 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.1 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 75.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 60 L |