2004 Avanti Studebaker vs. 1962 DKW Munga

To start off, 2004 Avanti Studebaker is newer by 42 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 6,750 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Avanti Studebaker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Avanti Studebaker (306 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 263 more horse power than 1962 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Avanti Studebaker should accelerate faster than 1962 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Avanti Studebaker weights approximately 1665 kg more than 1962 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:

2004 Avanti Studebaker 1962 DKW Munga
Make Avanti DKW
Model Studebaker Munga
Year Released 2004 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 979 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 306 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Vehicle Weight 2775 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 5490 mm 3450 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 2040 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3410 mm 2010 mm


 

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