1961 DKW Munga vs. 2006 Lexus RX
To start off, 2006 Lexus RX is newer by 45 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 3,314 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus RX (226 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1961 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1961 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus RX weights approximately 424 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 2006 Lexus RX. 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 | 2006 Lexus RX | |
Make | DKW | Lexus |
Model | Munga | RX |
Year Released | 1961 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 980 cc | 3314 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 226 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 91.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 83.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.3:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1116 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 66 L |