1982 Avanti Avanti vs. 1966 DKW Munga

To start off, 1982 Avanti Avanti is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 DKW Munga would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Avanti Avanti (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1966 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1966 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 430 kg more than 1966 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1966 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Avanti Avanti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 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:

1982 Avanti Avanti 1966 DKW Munga
Make Avanti DKW
Model Avanti Munga
Year Released 1982 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 978 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 153 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 3450 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2010 mm


 

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