2008 Citroen Xsara vs. 1967 DKW Munga
To start off, 2008 Citroen Xsara is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 DKW Munga would be higher. At 1,358 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen Xsara (74 HP) has 31 more horse power than 1967 DKW Munga. (43 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 1967 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 81 kg more than 1967 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Citroen Xsara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 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, 2008 Citroen Xsara (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DKW Munga. (79 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen Xsara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen Xsara | 1967 DKW Munga | |
Make | Citroen | DKW |
Model | Xsara | Munga |
Year Released | 2008 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1358 cc | 980 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 43 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1191 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 31 L |