1963 DKW Munga vs. 2001 Mazda Roadster
To start off, 2001 Mazda Roadster is newer by 38 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mazda Roadster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mazda Roadster (197 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1963 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mazda Roadster should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 DKW Munga weights approximately 45 kg more than 2001 Mazda Roadster.
Because 1963 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Mazda Roadster. 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 | 2001 Mazda Roadster | |
| Make | DKW | Mazda |
| Model | Munga | Roadster |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 980 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1065 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 3930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2270 mm |
