1963 DKW Munga vs. 1994 Volvo 850
To start off, 1994 Volvo 850 is newer by 31 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 1,984 cc (5 cylinders), 1994 Volvo 850 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Volvo 850 (124 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1963 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Volvo 850 should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Volvo 850 weights approximately 225 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 1994 Volvo 850. 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 | 1994 Volvo 850 | |
Make | DKW | Volvo |
Model | Munga | 850 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 980 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.1 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 58 L |