1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 1963 DKW Munga
To start off, 1963 DKW Munga is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1963 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible weights approximately 340 kg more than 1963 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | 1963 DKW Munga | |
| Make | Austin-Healey | DKW |
| Model | Sports Convertible | Munga |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1963 |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 980 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2010 mm |
