1967 Citroen Dyane 6 vs. 1957 DKW Munga
To start off, 1967 Citroen Dyane 6 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 DKW Munga would be higher. At 896 cc (3 cylinders), 1957 DKW Munga is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 DKW Munga (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1967 Citroen Dyane 6. (32 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 DKW Munga should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen Dyane 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 DKW Munga weights approximately 684 kg more than 1967 Citroen Dyane 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1957 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Citroen Dyane 6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1957 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. Let's talk about torque, 1957 DKW Munga (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Citroen Dyane 6. (41 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1957 DKW Munga will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Citroen Dyane 6.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Citroen Dyane 6 | 1957 DKW Munga | |
Make | Citroen | DKW |
Model | Dyane 6 | Munga |
Year Released | 1967 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 32 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 41 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 76 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 1284 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2010 mm |