1962 DKW Munga vs. 2006 Jaguar S-Type
To start off, 2006 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 44 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 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jaguar S-Type (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 257 more horse power than 1962 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1962 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 600 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 2006 Jaguar S-Type. 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 | 2006 Jaguar S-Type | |
| Make | DKW | Jaguar |
| Model | Munga | S-Type |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 979 cc | 4195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 90.3 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1710 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2910 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 70 L |
