1966 DKW Munga vs. 1971 Humber Sceptre

To start off, 1971 Humber Sceptre 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 1,725 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Humber Sceptre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Humber Sceptre (82 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1966 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Humber Sceptre should accelerate faster than 1966 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 DKW Munga weights approximately 118 kg more than 1971 Humber Sceptre.

Because 1966 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Humber Sceptre. 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 Humber Sceptre
Make DKW Humber
Model Munga Sceptre
Year Released 1966 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 978 cc 1725 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 43 HP 82 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 9.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 992 kg
Vehicle Length 3450 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 31 L 45 L


 

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