2005 Daihatsu Copen vs. 1961 DKW Munga
To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Copen is newer by 44 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 980 cc (3 cylinders), 1961 DKW Munga is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Daihatsu Copen (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1961 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daihatsu Copen should accelerate faster than 1961 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 DKW Munga weights approximately 211 kg more than 2005 Daihatsu Copen.
Because 1961 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Daihatsu Copen. 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:
2005 Daihatsu Copen | 1961 DKW Munga | |
Make | Daihatsu | DKW |
Model | Copen | Munga |
Year Released | 2005 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 657 cc | 980 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 56.4 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 7.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 905 kg | 1116 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 31 L |