1968 DKW Munga vs. 1977 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1977 Opel Kadett is newer by 9 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Opel Kadett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Opel Kadett (75 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1968 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Opel Kadett should accelerate faster than 1968 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 DKW Munga weights approximately 280 kg more than 1977 Opel Kadett.
Because 1968 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Opel Kadett. 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 | 1977 Opel Kadett | |
Make | DKW | Opel |
Model | Munga | Kadett |
Year Released | 1968 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 980 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 43 L |