1961 DKW Munga vs. 2009 Land Rover LR2
To start off, 2009 Land Rover LR2 is newer by 48 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 3,192 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Land Rover LR2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Land Rover LR2 (227 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1961 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Land Rover LR2 should accelerate faster than 1961 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 DKW Munga | 2009 Land Rover LR2 | |
| Make | DKW | Land Rover |
| Model | Munga | LR2 |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 980 cc | 3192 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 227 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.3:1 | 10.8:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1910 mm |
