1954 DKW Munga vs. 2013 Acura ILX
To start off, 2013 Acura ILX is newer by 59 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 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Acura ILX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Acura ILX (198 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1954 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Acura ILX should accelerate faster than 1954 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Acura ILX weights approximately 67 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 2013 Acura ILX. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Acura ILX (230 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 DKW Munga. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Acura ILX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 DKW Munga | 2013 Acura ILX | |
| Make | DKW | Acura |
| Model | Munga | ILX |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 896 cc | 2354 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 8 valves |
| Horse Power | 37 HP | 198 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 230 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 99 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1347 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1794 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1412 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2670 mm |
