1958 DKW Munga vs. 2004 Lexus LX
To start off, 2004 Lexus LX is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 DKW Munga would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lexus LX (235 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1958 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1958 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lexus LX weights approximately 1428 kg more than 1958 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.
Compare all specifications:
1958 DKW Munga | 2004 Lexus LX | |
Make | DKW | Lexus |
Model | Munga | LX |
Year Released | 1958 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 978 cc | 4671 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 2538 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2730 mm |