1968 DKW Munga vs. 1999 Honda Civic
To start off, 1999 Honda Civic is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 DKW Munga would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda Civic (104 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1968 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1968 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda Civic weights approximately 190 kg more than 1968 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Honda Civic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1968 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 DKW Munga | 1999 Honda Civic | |
| Make | DKW | Honda |
| Model | Munga | Civic |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 980 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2630 mm |
