1963 DKW Munga vs. 1992 Holden Statesman
To start off, 1992 Holden Statesman is newer by 29 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 4,987 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Holden Statesman (242 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 1963 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Holden Statesman weights approximately 505 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 1992 Holden Statesman. 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 | 1992 Holden Statesman | |
Make | DKW | Holden |
Model | Munga | Statesman |
Year Released | 1963 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 980 cc | 4987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2830 mm |