1957 DKW Munga vs. 2012 Renault Clio

To start off, 2012 Renault Clio is newer by 55 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 1,149 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Renault Clio (60 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1957 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1957 DKW Munga.

Because 1957 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Renault Clio. 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, 2012 Renault Clio (94 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 DKW Munga. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 DKW Munga.

Compare all specifications:

1957 DKW Munga 2012 Renault Clio
Make DKW Renault
Model Munga Clio
Year Released 1957 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 896 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 37 HP 60 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 71 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 71 mm 69 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76 mm 76.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Length 3450 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1420 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2480 mm


 

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