1965 Abarth 700 vs. 1967 DKW Munga
To start off, 1967 DKW Munga is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Abarth 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Abarth 700 would be higher. At 980 cc (3 cylinders), 1967 DKW Munga is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Abarth 700 (63 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1967 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Abarth 700 should accelerate faster than 1967 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 DKW Munga weights approximately 540 kg more than 1965 Abarth 700.
Because 1967 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Abarth 700. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 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. Let's talk about torque, 1967 DKW Munga (79 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Abarth 700. (69 Nm @ 5800 RPM). This means 1967 DKW Munga will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Abarth 700.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Abarth 700 | 1967 DKW Munga | |
Make | Abarth | DKW |
Model | 700 | Munga |
Year Released | 1965 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 696 cc | 980 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3480 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 31 L |