2007 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1963 DKW Munga
To start off, 2007 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 44 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 989 cc (3 cylinders), 2007 Daihatsu Charade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Daihatsu Charade (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1963 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Daihatsu Charade should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 DKW Munga weights approximately 375 kg more than 2007 Daihatsu Charade.
Because 1963 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Daihatsu Charade. 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:
| 2007 Daihatsu Charade | 1963 DKW Munga | |
| Make | Daihatsu | DKW |
| Model | Charade | Munga |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 989 cc | 980 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 76.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 74 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 735 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2010 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 31 L |
