1992 BMW 730 vs. 1963 DKW Munga

To start off, 1992 BMW 730 is newer by 29 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 2,984 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 BMW 730 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 730 (181 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1963 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 730 should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 BMW 730 weights approximately 490 kg more than 1963 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1963 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 BMW 730. 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:

1992 BMW 730 1963 DKW Munga
Make BMW DKW
Model 730 Munga
Year Released 1992 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2984 cc 980 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 181 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 76.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 74 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 8.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3450 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 31 L


 

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