1966 DKW Munga vs. 2005 Renault Megane

To start off, 2005 Renault Megane 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Megane (110 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1966 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1966 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Megane weights approximately 590 kg more than 1966 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1966 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Renault Megane. 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 Renault Megane
Make DKW Renault
Model Munga Megane
Year Released 1966 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 978 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 43 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5750 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1700 kg
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2690 mm


 

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