1965 DKW Munga vs. 1992 Ford Scorpio

To start off, 1992 Ford Scorpio is newer by 27 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Scorpio (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1965 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1965 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Scorpio weights approximately 145 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 1992 Ford Scorpio. 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 1992 Ford Scorpio
Make DKW Ford
Model Munga Scorpio
Year Released 1965 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 980 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 43 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1255 kg
Vehicle Length 3450 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2770 mm


 

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