2003 Daihatsu Copen vs. 1963 DKW Munga
To start off, 2003 Daihatsu Copen is newer by 40 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 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Daihatsu Copen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Daihatsu Copen (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1963 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Daihatsu Copen should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 DKW Munga weights approximately 250 kg more than 2003 Daihatsu Copen.
Because 1963 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Daihatsu Copen. 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:
2003 Daihatsu Copen | 1963 DKW Munga | |
Make | Daihatsu | DKW |
Model | Copen | Munga |
Year Released | 2003 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 980 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2010 mm |