1963 DKW Munga vs. 2012 Porsche Boxster

To start off, 2012 Porsche Boxster is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 DKW Munga would be higher. At 3,400 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Porsche Boxster (310 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 267 more horse power than 1963 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Porsche Boxster weights approximately 241 kg more than 1963 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1963 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Porsche Boxster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1963 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:

1963 DKW Munga 2012 Porsche Boxster
Make DKW Porsche
Model Munga Boxster
Year Released 1963 2012
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 980 cc 3400 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 43 HP 310 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1351 kg
Vehicle Length 3450 mm 4371 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1801 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1293 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2416 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 31 L 64 L