1963 DKW Munga vs. 2008 Renault Modus
To start off, 2008 Renault Modus 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 1,149 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Modus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Modus (74 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1963 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Modus should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Modus weights approximately 85 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 2008 Renault Modus. 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 Renault Modus | |
| Make | DKW | Renault |
| Model | Munga | Modus |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 980 cc | 1149 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76.1 mm | 69 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 76.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1195 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 49 L |
