1954 DKW Munga vs. 1997 Acura CL
To start off, 1997 Acura CL is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 DKW Munga would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Acura CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Acura CL (145 HP) has 108 more horse power than 1954 DKW Munga. (37 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Acura CL should accelerate faster than 1954 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Acura CL weights approximately 300 kg more than 1954 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1954 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Acura CL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1954 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:
1954 DKW Munga | 1997 Acura CL | |
Make | DKW | Acura |
Model | Munga | CL |
Year Released | 1954 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 145 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4826 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1781 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1389 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2715 mm |