1965 DKW Munga vs. 2003 Rover Streetwise

To start off, 2003 Rover Streetwise is newer by 38 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), 2003 Rover Streetwise is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Rover Streetwise (102 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1965 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Rover Streetwise should accelerate faster than 1965 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Rover Streetwise weights approximately 105 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 2003 Rover Streetwise. 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 2003 Rover Streetwise
Make DKW Rover
Model Munga Streetwise
Year Released 1965 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 980 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 43 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 3450 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 31 L 55 L


 

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