1968 DKW Munga vs. 2003 Mitsubishi Montero

To start off, 2003 Mitsubishi Montero is newer by 35 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 3,828 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Mitsubishi Montero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mitsubishi Montero (212 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1968 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mitsubishi Montero should accelerate faster than 1968 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mitsubishi Montero weights approximately 1030 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.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 2003 Mitsubishi Montero
Make DKW Mitsubishi
Model Munga Montero
Year Released 1968 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 980 cc 3828 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 43 HP 212 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 2140 kg
Vehicle Length 3450 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2730 mm


 

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