1964 DKW Munga vs. 2008 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2008 Ford Ranger is newer by 44 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Ranger (141 HP) has 98 more horse power than 1964 DKW Munga. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1964 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Ranger weights approximately 740 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.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 2008 Ford Ranger | |
| Make | DKW | Ford |
| Model | Munga | Ranger |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 980 cc | 2499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 141 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2990 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 70 L |
