1958 DKW Munga vs. 1995 Peugeot 406

To start off, 1995 Peugeot 406 is newer by 37 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Peugeot 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Peugeot 406 (192 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1958 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Peugeot 406 should accelerate faster than 1958 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 420 kg more than 1958 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1958 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Peugeot 406. 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 1995 Peugeot 406
Make DKW Peugeot
Model Munga 406
Year Released 1958 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 978 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 43 HP 192 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 3450 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2710 mm


 

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