2005 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1964 DKW Munga

To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 DKW Munga would be higher. At 987 cc (3 cylinders), 2005 Daihatsu Charade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Daihatsu Charade (55 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1964 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daihatsu Charade should accelerate faster than 1964 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 DKW Munga weights approximately 360 kg more than 2005 Daihatsu Charade.

Because 1964 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Daihatsu Charade. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1964 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:

2005 Daihatsu Charade 1964 DKW Munga
Make Daihatsu DKW
Model Charade Munga
Year Released 2005 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 987 cc 980 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 55 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 8.0:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 750 kg 1110 kg
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 36 L 31 L


 

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