1956 DKW Munga vs. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 DKW Munga would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo (513 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 476 more horse power than 1956 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo should accelerate faster than 1956 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 460 kg more than 1956 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo (510 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 439 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 DKW Munga. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 DKW Munga.

Compare all specifications:

1956 DKW Munga 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make DKW Lamborghini
Model Munga Gallardo
Year Released 1956 2009
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 896 cc 4961 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 37 HP 513 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 71 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1740 kg
Vehicle Length 3450 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2570 mm


 

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