1966 DKW Munga vs. 1979 Pontiac Grand Prix
To start off, 1979 Pontiac Grand Prix is newer by 13 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 4,954 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Pontiac Grand Prix weights approximately 350 kg more than 1966 DKW Munga.
Because 1966 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Pontiac Grand Prix. 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 | 1979 Pontiac Grand Prix | |
Make | DKW | Pontiac |
Model | Munga | Grand Prix |
Year Released | 1966 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 978 cc | 4954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 69 L |