1988 Austin Montego vs. 1968 DKW Munga
To start off, 1988 Austin Montego is newer by 20 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Austin Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Austin Montego (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1968 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Austin Montego should accelerate faster than 1968 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 DKW Munga weights approximately 10 kg more than 1988 Austin Montego.
Because 1968 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Austin Montego. 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:
| 1988 Austin Montego | 1968 DKW Munga | |
| Make | Austin | DKW |
| Model | Montego | Munga |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 980 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2010 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 31 L |
