1989 Buick Skyhawk vs. 1965 DKW Munga
To start off, 1989 Buick Skyhawk is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 DKW Munga would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Buick Skyhawk is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Buick Skyhawk (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1965 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Buick Skyhawk should accelerate faster than 1965 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 DKW Munga weights approximately 30 kg more than 1989 Buick Skyhawk.
Because 1965 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Buick Skyhawk. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1965 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:
1989 Buick Skyhawk | 1965 DKW Munga | |
Make | Buick | DKW |
Model | Skyhawk | Munga |
Year Released | 1989 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 980 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2010 mm |