1961 DKW Munga vs. 2001 Lotec Sirius
To start off, 2001 Lotec Sirius 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 5,987 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Lotec Sirius is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lotec Sirius (1,185 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 1142 more horse power than 1961 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lotec Sirius should accelerate faster than 1961 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lotec Sirius weights approximately 164 kg more than 1961 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1961 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Lotec Sirius. 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 Lotec Sirius | |
Make | DKW | Lotec |
Model | Munga | Sirius |
Year Released | 1961 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 980 cc | 5987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 1185 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1116 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2090 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1130 mm |