1966 DKW Munga vs. 2005 Rover 75
To start off, 2005 Rover 75 is newer by 39 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 1,796 cc, 2005 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Rover 75 (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1966 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 1966 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Rover 75 weights approximately 305 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 2005 Rover 75. 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 | 2005 Rover 75 | |
| Make | DKW | Rover |
| Model | Munga | 75 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 978 cc | 1796 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1415 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2750 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 65 L |
