1997 Citroen Xsara vs. 1962 DKW Munga
To start off, 1997 Citroen Xsara is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 DKW Munga would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Citroen Xsara (74 HP) has 31 more horse power than 1962 DKW Munga. (43 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 1962 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 DKW Munga weights approximately 90 kg more than 1997 Citroen Xsara.
Because 1962 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Citroen Xsara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1962 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:
1997 Citroen Xsara | 1962 DKW Munga | |
Make | Citroen | DKW |
Model | Xsara | Munga |
Year Released | 1997 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 43 HP |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.1 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 8.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 31 L |