1956 DKW Munga vs. 2012 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2012 Renault Thalia is newer by 56 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Renault Thalia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Renault Thalia (104 HP) has 67 more horse power than 1956 DKW Munga. (37 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Thalia should accelerate faster than 1956 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 DKW Munga weights approximately 280 kg more than 2012 Renault Thalia.
Because 1956 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Renault Thalia. 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, 2012 Renault Thalia (148 Nm) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 DKW Munga. (71 Nm). This means 2012 Renault Thalia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
1956 DKW Munga | 2012 Renault Thalia | |
Make | DKW | Renault |
Model | Munga | Thalia |
Year Released | 1956 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 71 Nm | 148 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2473 mm |