1963 DKW Munga vs. 1995 Renault Spider
To start off, 1995 Renault Spider is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 DKW Munga would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Renault Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Renault Spider (150 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1963 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Spider should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 DKW Munga weights approximately 105 kg more than 1995 Renault Spider.
Because 1963 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Renault Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1963 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:
| 1963 DKW Munga | 1995 Renault Spider | |
| Make | DKW | Renault |
| Model | Munga | Spider |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| 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 | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76.1 mm | 81.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 91.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1005 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 |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 115 L |
