1962 DKW Munga vs. 2005 Lexus ES
To start off, 2005 Lexus ES is newer by 43 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 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Lexus ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lexus ES (225 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1962 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lexus ES should accelerate faster than 1962 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lexus ES weights approximately 465 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 2005 Lexus ES. 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 | 2005 Lexus ES | |
Make | DKW | Lexus |
Model | Munga | ES |
Year Released | 1962 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 979 cc | 3310 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 70 L |