1968 DKW Munga vs. 2009 Volkswagen Golf

To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 41 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Volkswagen Golf (207 HP) has 164 more horse power than 1968 DKW Munga. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 1968 DKW Munga.

Because 1968 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Volkswagen Golf. 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 2009 Volkswagen Golf
Make DKW Volkswagen
Model Munga Golf
Year Released 1968 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 980 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 43 HP 207 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1770 mm


 

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