1967 DKW Munga vs. 1979 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 1979 Toyota Corolla 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 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Toyota Corolla (86 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1967 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1967 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 DKW Munga weights approximately 160 kg more than 1979 Toyota Corolla.

Because 1967 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Toyota Corolla. 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 Toyota Corolla (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DKW Munga. (79 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1979 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DKW Munga.

Compare all specifications:

1967 DKW Munga 1979 Toyota Corolla
Make DKW Toyota
Model Munga Corolla
Year Released 1967 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 980 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 43 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 79 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 950 kg
Vehicle Length 3450 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 31 L 50 L


 

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