1984 Citroen Visa vs. 1963 DKW Munga
To start off, 1984 Citroen Visa is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 DKW Munga would be higher. At 980 cc (3 cylinders), 1963 DKW Munga is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 DKW Munga (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1984 Citroen Visa. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 DKW Munga should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen Visa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 DKW Munga weights approximately 388 kg more than 1984 Citroen Visa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Citroen Visa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1963 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:
| 1984 Citroen Visa | 1963 DKW Munga | |
| Make | Citroen | DKW |
| Model | Visa | Munga |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 652 cc | 980 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 77.1 mm | 76.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 74 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 722 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 3450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2010 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 31 L |
