1964 Citroen Ak 350 vs. 1958 DKW Munga
To start off, 1964 Citroen Ak 350 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 DKW Munga would be higher. At 978 cc (3 cylinders), 1958 DKW Munga is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 DKW Munga (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1964 Citroen Ak 350. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 DKW Munga should accelerate faster than 1964 Citroen Ak 350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 DKW Munga weights approximately 505 kg more than 1964 Citroen Ak 350. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1958 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Citroen Ak 350. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1958 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:
| 1964 Citroen Ak 350 | 1958 DKW Munga | |
| Make | Citroen | DKW |
| Model | Ak 350 | Munga |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1958 |
| Engine Size | 602 cc | 978 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 22 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 605 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 3450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2010 mm |
