1959 DKW Munga vs. 2007 Acura CSX

To start off, 2007 Acura CSX is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 DKW Munga would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Acura CSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura CSX (155 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1959 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura CSX should accelerate faster than 1959 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Acura CSX weights approximately 203 kg more than 1959 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1959 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Acura CSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1959 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, 2007 Acura CSX (188 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 DKW Munga. (79 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Acura CSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 DKW Munga.

Compare all specifications:

1959 DKW Munga 2007 Acura CSX
Make DKW Acura
Model Munga CSX
Year Released 1959 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 980 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 43 HP 155 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 79 Nm 188 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1313 kg
Vehicle Length 3450 mm 4544 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1752 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1435 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2700 mm


 

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