1966 DKW Munga vs. 1998 Ford Focus
To start off, 1998 Ford Focus is newer by 32 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 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Focus (128 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1966 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1966 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford Focus weights approximately 36 kg more than 1966 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Ford Focus. 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 | 1998 Ford Focus | |
| Make | DKW | Ford |
| Model | Munga | Focus |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 978 cc | 1988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 128 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1146 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2620 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 55 L |
