1959 DKW Munga vs. 2008 Lexus LX
To start off, 2008 Lexus LX is newer by 49 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lexus LX (381 HP) has 338 more horse power than 1959 DKW Munga. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1959 DKW Munga.
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, 2008 Lexus LX (542 Nm) has 463 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 DKW Munga. (79 Nm). This means 2008 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
1959 DKW Munga | 2008 Lexus LX | |
Make | DKW | Lexus |
Model | Munga | LX |
Year Released | 1959 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 980 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 381 HP |
Torque | 79 Nm | 542 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2860 mm |