1964 DKW Munga vs. 2008 Lexus ES
To start off, 2008 Lexus ES is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 DKW Munga would be higher. At 3,441 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Lexus ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lexus ES (272 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 1964 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lexus ES should accelerate faster than 1964 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lexus ES weights approximately 345 kg more than 1964 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Lexus ES. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1964 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:
| 1964 DKW Munga | 2008 Lexus ES | |
| Make | DKW | Lexus |
| Model | Munga | ES |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 980 cc | 3441 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 272 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1455 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2780 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 70 L |
