1957 DKW Munga vs. 2008 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2008 Renault Thalia is newer by 51 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Thalia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Thalia (104 HP) has 67 more horse power than 1957 DKW Munga. (37 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Thalia should accelerate faster than 1957 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 DKW Munga weights approximately 284 kg more than 2008 Renault Thalia.
Because 1957 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Renault Thalia. 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, 2008 Renault Thalia (148 Nm) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 DKW Munga. (71 Nm). This means 2008 Renault Thalia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
1957 DKW Munga | 2008 Renault Thalia | |
Make | DKW | Renault |
Model | Munga | Thalia |
Year Released | 1957 | 2008 |
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 | 1284 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 |