2009 Citroen C5 vs. 1966 DKW Munga

To start off, 2009 Citroen C5 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 DKW Munga would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen C5 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1966 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1966 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen C5 weights approximately 283 kg more than 1966 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1966 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Citroen C5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 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:

2009 Citroen C5 1966 DKW Munga
Make Citroen DKW
Model C5 Munga
Year Released 2009 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 978 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 134 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 8.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1393 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 3450 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 31 L