1954 DKW Munga vs. 1976 Renault 20
To start off, 1976 Renault 20 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 DKW Munga would be higher. At 1,645 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Renault 20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Renault 20 (97 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1954 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Renault 20 should accelerate faster than 1954 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 DKW Munga weights approximately 24 kg more than 1976 Renault 20.
Because 1954 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Renault 20. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1954 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. Let's talk about torque, 1976 Renault 20 (133 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 DKW Munga. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1976 Renault 20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
1954 DKW Munga | 1976 Renault 20 | |
Make | DKW | Renault |
Model | Munga | 20 |
Year Released | 1954 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 1645 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1256 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2670 mm |