1958 DKW Munga vs. 1990 Peugeot 309
To start off, 1990 Peugeot 309 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 DKW Munga would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Peugeot 309 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Peugeot 309 (78 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1958 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Peugeot 309 should accelerate faster than 1958 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 DKW Munga weights approximately 120 kg more than 1990 Peugeot 309.
Because 1958 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Peugeot 309. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1958 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.
Compare all specifications:
1958 DKW Munga | 1990 Peugeot 309 | |
Make | DKW | Peugeot |
Model | Munga | 309 |
Year Released | 1958 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 978 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2480 mm |