1958 DKW Munga vs. 2005 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2005 Jaguar XK is newer by 47 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 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar XK (294 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 1958 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1958 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar XK weights approximately 604 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.
Because 1958 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1958 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:
1958 DKW Munga | 2005 Jaguar XK | |
Make | DKW | Jaguar |
Model | Munga | XK |
Year Released | 1958 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 978 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 294 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1714 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2590 mm |