1967 Citroen Ami vs. 1958 DKW Munga
To start off, 1967 Citroen Ami is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 DKW Munga would be higher. At 978 cc (3 cylinders), 1958 DKW Munga is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 DKW Munga (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1967 Citroen Ami. (26 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 DKW Munga should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 DKW Munga weights approximately 490 kg more than 1967 Citroen Ami. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1958 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Citroen Ami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1958 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:
1967 Citroen Ami | 1958 DKW Munga | |
Make | Citroen | DKW |
Model | Ami | Munga |
Year Released | 1967 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 978 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2010 mm |