1961 DKW Munga vs. 2001 Donkervoort D8
To start off, 2001 Donkervoort D8 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 DKW Munga would be higher. At 1,780 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Donkervoort D8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Donkervoort D8 (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1961 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Donkervoort D8 should accelerate faster than 1961 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 DKW Munga weights approximately 491 kg more than 2001 Donkervoort D8.
Because 1961 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Donkervoort D8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1961 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:
1961 DKW Munga | 2001 Donkervoort D8 | |
Make | DKW | Donkervoort |
Model | Munga | D8 |
Year Released | 1961 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 980 cc | 1780 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1116 kg | 625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2310 mm |