1968 DKW Munga vs. 1977 Porsche 912
To start off, 1977 Porsche 912 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 1,971 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Porsche 912 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Porsche 912 (87 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1968 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Porsche 912 should accelerate faster than 1968 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Porsche 912 weights approximately 30 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 1977 Porsche 912. 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 Porsche 912 | |
Make | DKW | Porsche |
Model | Munga | 912 |
Year Released | 1968 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 980 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2220 mm |