1968 DKW Munga vs. 1968 Marcos 1600
To start off, both 1968 DKW Munga and 1968 Marcos 1600 were released in the same year (1968). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Marcos 1600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Marcos 1600 (88 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1968 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Marcos 1600 should accelerate faster than 1968 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 DKW Munga weights approximately 348 kg more than 1968 Marcos 1600.
Because 1968 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Marcos 1600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1968 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 DKW Munga | 1968 Marcos 1600 | |
| Make | DKW | Marcos |
| Model | Munga | 1600 |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 980 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 88 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 762 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4080 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1070 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2270 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 45 L |
