1969 Austin Mini Clubman vs. 1961 DKW Munga
To start off, 1969 Austin Mini Clubman is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 DKW Munga would be higher. At 998 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Austin Mini Clubman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 DKW Munga (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. (39 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 DKW Munga should accelerate faster than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 DKW Munga weights approximately 478 kg more than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1961 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1961 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.
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1969 Austin Mini Clubman | 1961 DKW Munga | |
Make | Austin | DKW |
Model | Mini Clubman | Munga |
Year Released | 1969 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 980 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 39 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 7.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 638 kg | 1116 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 31 L |