1962 DKW Munga vs. 2013 Hyundai Genesis

To start off, 2013 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 51 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Hyundai Genesis (270 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1962 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 1962 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Hyundai Genesis weights approximately 415 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 2013 Hyundai Genesis. 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 2013 Hyundai Genesis
Make DKW Hyundai
Model Munga Genesis
Year Released 1962 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 979 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 43 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1525 kg
Vehicle Length 3450 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1865 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1385 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2820 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 31 L 65 L


 

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