1956 DKW Munga vs. 1984 Renault 25
To start off, 1984 Renault 25 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 DKW Munga would be higher. At 2,165 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Renault 25 (123 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1956 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Renault 25 should accelerate faster than 1956 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 DKW Munga weights approximately 80 kg more than 1984 Renault 25.
Because 1956 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Renault 25. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1956 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, 1984 Renault 25 (182 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 DKW Munga. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1984 Renault 25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 DKW Munga | 1984 Renault 25 | |
| Make | DKW | Renault |
| Model | Munga | 25 |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 896 cc | 2165 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 37 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 182 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2730 mm |
