1966 DKW Munga vs. 1979 Subaru DL
To start off, 1979 Subaru DL 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 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Subaru DL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Subaru DL (67 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1966 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Subaru DL should accelerate faster than 1966 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 DKW Munga weights approximately 170 kg more than 1979 Subaru DL.
Because 1966 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Subaru DL. 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 | 1979 Subaru DL | |
Make | DKW | Subaru |
Model | Munga | DL |
Year Released | 1966 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 978 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2470 mm |