1966 DKW Munga vs. 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa
To start off, 1966 DKW Munga is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa (190 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1966 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa should accelerate faster than 1966 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 DKW Munga weights approximately 430 kg more than 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa.
Because 1966 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 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.
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1966 DKW Munga | 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa | |
Make | DKW | Ferrari |
Model | Munga | 500 Testarossa |
Year Released | 1966 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 978 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 88 L |