1992 Daihatsu Opti vs. 1962 DKW Munga
To start off, 1992 Daihatsu Opti is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 DKW Munga would be higher. At 979 cc (3 cylinders), 1962 DKW Munga is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Daihatsu Opti (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1962 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Daihatsu Opti should accelerate faster than 1962 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 DKW Munga weights approximately 320 kg more than 1992 Daihatsu Opti.
Because 1962 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Daihatsu Opti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1962 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 Daihatsu Opti | 1962 DKW Munga | |
Make | Daihatsu | DKW |
Model | Opti | Munga |
Year Released | 1992 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 56.4 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 8.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 31 L |