1961 DKW Munga vs. 1984 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 1984 Renault Rodeo is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 DKW Munga would be higher. At 1,108 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Renault Rodeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 DKW Munga (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1984 Renault Rodeo. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 DKW Munga should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault Rodeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 DKW Munga weights approximately 396 kg more than 1984 Renault Rodeo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1961 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Renault Rodeo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1961 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:
| 1961 DKW Munga | 1984 Renault Rodeo | |
| Make | DKW | Renault |
| Model | Munga | Rodeo |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 980 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1116 kg | 720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 34 L |
