1968 DKW Munga vs. 1972 Vauxhall Victor
To start off, 1972 Vauxhall Victor is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 DKW Munga would be higher. At 2,279 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Vauxhall Victor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Vauxhall Victor (109 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1968 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Vauxhall Victor should accelerate faster than 1968 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Vauxhall Victor weights approximately 50 kg more than 1968 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Vauxhall Victor. 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 | 1972 Vauxhall Victor | |
Make | DKW | Vauxhall |
Model | Munga | Victor |
Year Released | 1968 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 980 cc | 2279 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2680 mm |