1966 DKW Munga vs. 1977 Renault 5
To start off, 1977 Renault 5 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 DKW Munga would be higher. At 978 cc (3 cylinders), 1966 DKW Munga is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 DKW Munga weights approximately 380 kg more than 1977 Renault 5.
Because 1966 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Renault 5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 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:
| 1966 DKW Munga | 1977 Renault 5 | |
| Make | DKW | Renault |
| Model | Munga | 5 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 978 cc | 845 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 730 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 3530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2410 mm |
