1962 DKW Munga vs. 2005 Kia Picanto

To start off, 2005 Kia Picanto is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 DKW Munga would be higher. At 1,086 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Picanto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Picanto (63 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1962 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Picanto should accelerate faster than 1962 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 DKW Munga weights approximately 260 kg more than 2005 Kia Picanto.

Because 1962 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Kia Picanto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1962 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:

1962 DKW Munga 2005 Kia Picanto
Make DKW Kia
Model Munga Picanto
Year Released 1962 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 979 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 43 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76 mm 67 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 850 kg
Vehicle Length 3450 mm 3500 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 31 L 35 L


 

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