1963 DKW Munga vs. 1999 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 1999 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 36 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 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Saab 03-Sep (129 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1963 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 200 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 1999 Saab 03-Sep. 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 | 1999 Saab 03-Sep | |
| Make | DKW | Saab |
| Model | Munga | 03-Sep |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 980 cc | 1983 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76.1 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.1:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1310 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 68 L |
