1965 DKW Munga vs. 2013 Volvo S80

To start off, 2013 Volvo S80 is newer by 48 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 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo S80 (237 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1965 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 1965 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo S80 weights approximately 590 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 2013 Volvo S80. 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 2013 Volvo S80
Make DKW Volvo
Model Munga S80
Year Released 1965 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 980 cc 3200 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 6 valves
Horse Power 43 HP 237 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 3450 mm 4851 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1861 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1493 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2835 mm


 

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