1967 DKW Munga vs. 2009 Hyundai Sonata
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 42 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Sonata (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1967 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 1967 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 388 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 2009 Hyundai Sonata. 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, 2009 Hyundai Sonata (178 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DKW Munga. (79 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Sonata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 DKW Munga | 2009 Hyundai Sonata | |
| Make | DKW | Hyundai |
| Model | Munga | Sonata |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 980 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 79 Nm | 178 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1498 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 65 L |
