1964 DKW Munga vs. 1974 Ford Granada

To start off, 1974 Ford Granada is newer by 10 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 3,272 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Ford Granada (74 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1964 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Ford Granada should accelerate faster than 1964 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Ford Granada weights approximately 390 kg more than 1964 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1964 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Ford Granada. 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 1974 Ford Granada
Make DKW Ford
Model Munga Granada
Year Released 1964 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 980 cc 3272 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 43 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 3450 mm 5030 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2800 mm


 

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