1980 Austin Maxi vs. 1963 DKW Munga
To start off, 1980 Austin Maxi is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 DKW Munga would be higher. At 1,485 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Austin Maxi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Austin Maxi (69 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1963 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Austin Maxi should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 DKW Munga weights approximately 130 kg more than 1980 Austin Maxi.
Because 1963 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Austin Maxi. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1963 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:
1980 Austin Maxi | 1963 DKW Munga | |
Make | Austin | DKW |
Model | Maxi | Munga |
Year Released | 1980 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1485 cc | 980 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 76.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 74 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 31 L |