1957 DKW Munga vs. 1999 Honda Civic
To start off, 1999 Honda Civic is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 DKW Munga would be higher. At 1,396 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda Civic (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1957 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1957 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 DKW Munga weights approximately 329 kg more than 1999 Honda Civic.
Because 1957 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Honda Civic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1957 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, 1999 Honda Civic (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 DKW Munga. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
1957 DKW Munga | 1999 Honda Civic | |
Make | DKW | Honda |
Model | Munga | Civic |
Year Released | 1957 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1284 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2630 mm |