1958 DKW Munga vs. 1998 Honda Accord

To start off, 1998 Honda Accord is newer by 40 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Honda Accord (201 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1958 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1958 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Honda Accord weights approximately 190 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 1998 Honda Accord. 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 1998 Honda Accord
Make DKW Honda
Model Munga Accord
Year Released 1958 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 978 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 43 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 7200 RPM
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 6600 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 3450 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2670 mm


 

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