1966 DKW Munga vs. 1965 Morris Minor

To start off, 1966 DKW Munga is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Morris Minor would be higher. At 1,098 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Morris Minor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Morris Minor (47 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1966 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Morris Minor should accelerate faster than 1966 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 DKW Munga weights approximately 310 kg more than 1965 Morris Minor.

Because 1966 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Morris Minor. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1966 DKW Munga 1965 Morris Minor
Make DKW Morris
Model Munga Minor
Year Released 1966 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 978 cc 1098 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 43 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 8.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 800 kg
Vehicle Length 3450 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2190 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 31 L 45 L


 

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