1988 Citroen CX vs. 1967 DKW Munga
To start off, 1988 Citroen CX is newer by 21 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 2,165 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Citroen CX (114 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1967 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 1967 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Citroen CX weights approximately 330 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 1988 Citroen CX. 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, 1988 Citroen CX (177 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DKW Munga. (79 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1988 Citroen CX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Citroen CX | 1967 DKW Munga | |
| Make | Citroen | DKW |
| Model | CX | Munga |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2165 cc | 980 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 177 Nm | 79 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2010 mm |
