1967 DKW Munga vs. 2008 Honda Civic
To start off, 2008 Honda Civic is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 DKW Munga would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Civic (140 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1967 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1967 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Civic weights approximately 244 kg more than 1967 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Honda Civic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 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, 2008 Honda Civic (174 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DKW Munga. (79 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
1967 DKW Munga | 2008 Honda Civic | |
Make | DKW | Honda |
Model | Munga | Civic |
Year Released | 1967 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 980 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 79 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1354 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 50 L |