1967 DKW Munga vs. 2008 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2008 Skoda Octavia 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Skoda Octavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Skoda Octavia (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1967 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Skoda Octavia should accelerate faster than 1967 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 340 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.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Skoda Octavia (200 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DKW Munga. (79 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Skoda Octavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
1967 DKW Munga | 2008 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | DKW | Skoda |
Model | Munga | Octavia |
Year Released | 1967 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 980 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 79 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 60 L |