1964 DKW Munga vs. 1968 Opel GT
To start off, 1968 Opel GT is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 DKW Munga would be higher. At 1,897 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Opel GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Opel GT (88 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1964 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Opel GT should accelerate faster than 1964 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 DKW Munga weights approximately 140 kg more than 1968 Opel GT.
Because 1964 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Opel GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1964 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:
1964 DKW Munga | 1968 Opel GT | |
Make | DKW | Opel |
Model | Munga | GT |
Year Released | 1964 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 980 cc | 1897 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 55 L |