1967 DKW Munga vs. 2004 Suzuki Vitara
To start off, 2004 Suzuki Vitara is newer by 37 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 1,247 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Suzuki Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Suzuki Vitara (165 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1967 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki Vitara should accelerate faster than 1967 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki Vitara weights approximately 205 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.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Suzuki Vitara (220 Nm) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DKW Munga. (79 Nm). This means 2004 Suzuki Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
1967 DKW Munga | 2004 Suzuki Vitara | |
Make | DKW | Suzuki |
Model | Munga | Vitara |
Year Released | 1967 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 980 cc | 1247 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 79 Nm | 220 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 64 L |