1958 DKW Munga vs. 2006 Honda Civic
To start off, 2006 Honda Civic is newer by 48 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 1,999 cc, 2006 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Civic (198 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1958 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1958 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Civic weights approximately 195 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 2006 Honda Civic. 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 | 2006 Honda Civic | |
Make | DKW | Honda |
Model | Munga | Civic |
Year Released | 1958 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 978 cc | 1999 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 198 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1305 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2660 mm |