1967 DKW Munga vs. 2008 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2008 Subaru Outback is newer by 41 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Subaru Outback (243 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1967 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1967 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Outback weights approximately 478 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, 2008 Subaru Outback (327 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DKW Munga. (79 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DKW Munga.

Compare all specifications:

1967 DKW Munga 2008 Subaru Outback
Make DKW Subaru
Model Munga Outback
Year Released 1967 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 980 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 43 HP 243 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 79 Nm 327 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1588 kg
Vehicle Length 3450 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 31 L 64 L


 

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