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 |