1966 Citroen 2CV vs. 1956 DKW Munga

To start off, 1966 Citroen 2CV is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 DKW Munga would be higher. At 896 cc (3 cylinders), 1956 DKW Munga is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 DKW Munga (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1966 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 DKW Munga should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 DKW Munga weights approximately 720 kg more than 1966 Citroen 2CV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Citroen 2CV 1956 DKW Munga
Make Citroen DKW
Model 2CV Munga
Year Released 1966 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 425 cc 896 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 18 HP 37 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 3450 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2010 mm


 

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