1962 DKW Munga vs. 1972 Lamborghini Espada

To start off, 1972 Lamborghini Espada is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 DKW Munga would be higher. At 3,938 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Lamborghini Espada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Lamborghini Espada (350 HP) has 307 more horse power than 1962 DKW Munga. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Lamborghini Espada should accelerate faster than 1962 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Lamborghini Espada weights approximately 525 kg more than 1962 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1962 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Lamborghini Espada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1962 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:

1962 DKW Munga 1972 Lamborghini Espada
Make DKW Lamborghini
Model Munga Espada
Year Released 1962 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 979 cc 3938 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 43 HP 350 HP
Engine Bore Size 76 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68 mm 62 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 10.7:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1635 kg
Vehicle Length 3450 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2660 mm


 

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