1958 DKW Munga vs. 2006 Opel Corsa

To start off, 2006 Opel Corsa 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 1,686 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Corsa (100 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1958 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 1958 DKW Munga.

Because 1958 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Opel Corsa. 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 Opel Corsa
Make DKW Opel
Model Munga Corsa
Year Released 1958 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 978 cc 1686 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 43 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Length 3450 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2500 mm


 

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