1960 DKW Munga vs. 1994 Lotus Esprit
To start off, 1994 Lotus Esprit is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 DKW Munga would be higher. At 2,172 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Lotus Esprit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Lotus Esprit (264 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1960 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lotus Esprit should accelerate faster than 1960 DKW Munga.
Because 1960 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Lotus Esprit. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1960 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:
1960 DKW Munga | 1994 Lotus Esprit | |
Make | DKW | Lotus |
Model | Munga | Esprit |
Year Released | 1960 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 980 cc | 2172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 264 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 72 L |