2006 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1955 DKW Munga
To start off, 2006 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 DKW Munga would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Citroen Berlingo (74 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1955 DKW Munga. (37 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1955 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 DKW Munga weights approximately 17 kg more than 2006 Citroen Berlingo.
Because 1955 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1955 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Citroen Berlingo (121 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 DKW Munga. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Citroen Berlingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Citroen Berlingo | 1955 DKW Munga | |
| Make | Citroen | DKW |
| Model | Berlingo | Munga |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1360 cc | 896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 37 HP |
| Torque | 121 Nm | 71 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 71.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 76 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1263 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2010 mm |
