1961 DKW Munga vs. 1986 Peugeot 205
To start off, 1986 Peugeot 205 is newer by 25 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 1,359 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Peugeot 205 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Peugeot 205 (85 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1961 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 1961 DKW Munga.
Because 1961 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Peugeot 205. 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 | 1986 Peugeot 205 | |
| Make | DKW | Peugeot |
| Model | Munga | 205 |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 980 cc | 1359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1390 mm |
