1965 DKW Munga vs. 1969 Dodge Dart
To start off, 1969 Dodge Dart is newer by 4 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 5,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Dodge Dart (235 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1965 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Dodge Dart should accelerate faster than 1965 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Dodge Dart weights approximately 285 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 1969 Dodge Dart. 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 | 1969 Dodge Dart | |
| Make | DKW | Dodge |
| Model | Munga | Dart |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 980 cc | 5562 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 235 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 8.6:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1395 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 75 L |
