1968 DKW Munga vs. 1998 Ford Focus
To start off, 1998 Ford Focus is newer by 30 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Focus (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1968 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1968 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford Focus weights approximately 59 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 1998 Ford Focus. 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 | 1998 Ford Focus | |
Make | DKW | Ford |
Model | Munga | Focus |
Year Released | 1968 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 980 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1169 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 55 L |