1961 DKW Munga vs. 2002 Renault Avantime

To start off, 2002 Renault Avantime is newer by 41 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 2,186 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Renault Avantime is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Renault Avantime (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1961 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Renault Avantime should accelerate faster than 1961 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Renault Avantime weights approximately 637 kg more than 1961 DKW Munga. 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 2002 Renault Avantime. 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 2002 Renault Avantime
Make DKW Renault
Model Munga Avantime
Year Released 1961 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 980 cc 2186 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 43 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.3:1 17.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1116 kg 1753 kg
Vehicle Length 3450 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 31 L 80 L