1961 DKW Munga vs. 1985 Peugeot 305
To start off, 1985 Peugeot 305 is newer by 24 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 1,472 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Peugeot 305 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Peugeot 305 (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1961 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Peugeot 305 should accelerate faster than 1961 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 DKW Munga weights approximately 176 kg more than 1985 Peugeot 305.
Because 1961 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Peugeot 305. 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 | 1985 Peugeot 305 | |
| Make | DKW | Peugeot |
| Model | Munga | 305 |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 980 cc | 1472 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 77 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1116 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2630 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 70 L |
