1967 DKW Munga vs. 1979 Ford Granada
To start off, 1979 Ford Granada is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 DKW Munga would be higher. At 4,184 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Ford Granada (118 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1967 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Ford Granada should accelerate faster than 1967 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Ford Granada weights approximately 410 kg more than 1967 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Ford Granada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 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. Let's talk about torque, 1979 Ford Granada (262 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DKW Munga. (79 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1979 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
1967 DKW Munga | 1979 Ford Granada | |
Make | DKW | Ford |
Model | Munga | Granada |
Year Released | 1967 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 980 cc | 4184 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 79 Nm | 262 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2800 mm |