1963 DKW Munga vs. 2007 Hyundai Sonata

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 44 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Sonata (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1963 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 570 kg more than 1963 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1963 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Hyundai Sonata. 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 2007 Hyundai Sonata
Make DKW Hyundai
Model Munga Sonata
Year Released 1963 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 980 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 43 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 17.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2740 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 31 L 70 L


 

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