1966 DKW Munga vs. 2012 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2012 Opel Corsa is newer by 46 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 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Opel Corsa (88 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1966 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 1966 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Opel Corsa weights approximately 120 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 2012 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 | 2012 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | DKW | Opel |
| Model | Munga | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 978 cc | 1398 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 88 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 18.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1230 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2500 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 45 L |
