1965 DKW Munga vs. 1967 Plymouth Fury

To start off, 1967 Plymouth Fury is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 DKW Munga would be higher. At 6,295 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Plymouth Fury is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Plymouth Fury (326 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 283 more horse power than 1965 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Plymouth Fury should accelerate faster than 1965 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Plymouth Fury weights approximately 849 kg more than 1965 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1965 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Plymouth Fury. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1965 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:

1965 DKW Munga 1967 Plymouth Fury
Make DKW Plymouth
Model Munga Fury
Year Released 1965 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 980 cc 6295 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 43 HP 326 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1959 kg
Vehicle Length 3450 mm 5420 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 31 L 94 L