1967 DKW Munga vs. 1996 Volvo V70

To start off, 1996 Volvo V70 is newer by 29 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 2,383 cc (5 cylinders), 1996 Volvo V70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Volvo V70 (193 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1967 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Volvo V70 should accelerate faster than 1967 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Volvo V70 weights approximately 294 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 1996 Volvo V70. 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, 1996 Volvo V70 (275 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DKW Munga. (79 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Volvo V70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DKW Munga.

Compare all specifications:

1967 DKW Munga 1996 Volvo V70
Make DKW Volvo
Model Munga V70
Year Released 1967 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 980 cc 2383 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 43 HP 193 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 79 Nm 275 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1404 kg
Vehicle Length 3450 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 31 L 70 L


 

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