1961 DKW Munga vs. 1999 Renault Spider
To start off, 1999 Renault Spider is newer by 38 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Renault Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Renault Spider (296 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 1961 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Renault Spider should accelerate faster than 1961 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 DKW Munga weights approximately 120 kg more than 1999 Renault Spider.
Because 1961 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Renault Spider. 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 | 1999 Renault Spider | |
Make | DKW | Renault |
Model | Munga | Spider |
Year Released | 1961 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 980 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3120 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1116 kg | 996 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2350 mm |