1963 DKW Munga vs. 2008 Honda Civic

To start off, 2008 Honda Civic is newer by 45 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 1,797 cc, 2008 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Civic weights approximately 170 kg more than 1963 DKW Munga.

Because 1963 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Honda Civic. 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 2008 Honda Civic
Make DKW Honda
Model Munga Civic
Year Released 1963 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 980 cc 1797 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 43 HP 0 HP
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.1 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74 mm 87.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 3450 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 31 L 50 L


 

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