1967 DKW Munga vs. 2012 Volvo S60
To start off, 2012 Volvo S60 is newer by 45 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Volvo S60 (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 257 more horse power than 1967 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 1967 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volvo S60 weights approximately 619 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.
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, 2012 Volvo S60 (440 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 361 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DKW Munga. (79 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 DKW Munga | 2012 Volvo S60 | |
| Make | DKW | Volvo |
| Model | Munga | S60 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 980 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 79 Nm | 440 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1729 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4628 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1864 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1483 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2776 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 67 L |
