1967 DKW Munga vs. 2009 Volkswagen GTI
To start off, 2009 Volkswagen GTI 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Volkswagen GTI is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Volkswagen GTI (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1967 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Volkswagen GTI should accelerate faster than 1967 DKW Munga.
Because 1967 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Volkswagen GTI. 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 Volkswagen GTI (207 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DKW Munga. (79 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Volkswagen GTI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
1967 DKW Munga | 2009 Volkswagen GTI | |
Make | DKW | Volkswagen |
Model | Munga | GTI |
Year Released | 1967 | 2009 |
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 | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 79 Nm | 207 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 70 L |