1960 DKW Munga vs. 1964 Renault 8
To start off, 1964 Renault 8 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 DKW Munga would be higher. At 1,108 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Renault 8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Renault 8 (95 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1960 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Renault 8 should accelerate faster than 1960 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 DKW Munga weights approximately 257 kg more than 1964 Renault 8.
Because 1960 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Renault 8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1960 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:
1960 DKW Munga | 1964 Renault 8 | |
Make | DKW | Renault |
Model | Munga | 8 |
Year Released | 1960 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 980 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 853 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2280 mm |