1960 DKW Munga vs. 2009 Kia Rio
To start off, 2009 Kia Rio is newer by 49 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Kia Rio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Rio (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1960 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Rio should accelerate faster than 1960 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Rio weights approximately 409 kg more than 1960 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Kia Rio. 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 | 2009 Kia Rio | |
| Make | DKW | Kia |
| Model | Munga | Rio |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 980 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 110 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 17.7:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1519 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 45 L |
