1994 Chrysler Neon vs. 1961 DKW Munga
To start off, 1994 Chrysler Neon is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 DKW Munga would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chrysler Neon (131 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1961 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 1961 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 DKW Munga weights approximately 7 kg more than 1994 Chrysler Neon.
Because 1961 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Chrysler Neon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1961 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:
| 1994 Chrysler Neon | 1961 DKW Munga | |
| Make | Chrysler | DKW |
| Model | Neon | Munga |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 980 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 131 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1109 kg | 1116 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2010 mm |
