1962 DKW Munga vs. 2012 Aston Martin Rapide
To start off, 2012 Aston Martin Rapide is newer by 50 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 5,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Aston Martin Rapide is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Aston Martin Rapide (470 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 427 more horse power than 1962 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Aston Martin Rapide should accelerate faster than 1962 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Aston Martin Rapide weights approximately 880 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 2012 Aston Martin Rapide. 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 | 2012 Aston Martin Rapide | |
Make | DKW | Aston Martin |
Model | Munga | Rapide |
Year Released | 1962 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 979 cc | 5900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 470 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 5019 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1928 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2990 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 90 L |