1961 DKW Munga vs. 2006 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2006 Honda CR-V is newer by 45 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda CR-V (148 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1961 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1961 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda CR-V weights approximately 384 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.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 2006 Honda CR-V | |
| Make | DKW | Honda |
| Model | Munga | CR-V |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 980 cc | 1996 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 | 6500 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1116 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2640 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 58 L |
