1966 DKW Munga vs. 1971 Ford Mustang
To start off, 1971 Ford Mustang is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 DKW Munga would be higher. At 4,726 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ford Mustang (251 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1966 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1966 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 DKW Munga weights approximately 110 kg more than 1971 Ford Mustang.
Because 1966 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Ford Mustang. 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 | 1971 Ford Mustang | |
| Make | DKW | Ford |
| Model | Munga | Mustang |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 978 cc | 4726 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 251 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2780 mm |
