1999 Citroen Saxo vs. 1966 DKW Munga

To start off, 1999 Citroen Saxo is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 DKW Munga would be higher. At 978 cc (3 cylinders), 1966 DKW Munga is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Citroen Saxo (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1966 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Citroen Saxo should accelerate faster than 1966 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 DKW Munga weights approximately 305 kg more than 1999 Citroen Saxo.

Because 1966 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Citroen Saxo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 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:

1999 Citroen Saxo 1966 DKW Munga
Make Citroen DKW
Model Saxo Munga
Year Released 1999 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 954 cc 978 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 49 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 8.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 805 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 3730 mm 3450 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 31 L


 

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