1966 DKW Munga vs. 2005 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2005 Opel Corsa is newer by 39 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Opel Corsa (101 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1966 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 1966 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 DKW Munga weights approximately 36 kg more than 2005 Opel Corsa.
Because 1966 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Opel Corsa. 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 | 2005 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | DKW | Opel |
| Model | Munga | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 978 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1074 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2840 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 45 L |
