1965 DKW Munga vs. 1984 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 1984 GMC Jimmy is newer by 19 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 GMC Jimmy (81 HP) has 38 more horse power than 1965 DKW Munga. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1984 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 1965 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 GMC Jimmy 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.
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:
1965 DKW Munga | 1984 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | DKW | GMC |
Model | Munga | Jimmy |
Year Released | 1965 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 980 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 81 HP |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2560 mm |