1965 DKW Munga vs. 1956 Lancia Aurelia
To start off, 1965 DKW Munga is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 2,451 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Lancia Aurelia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Lancia Aurelia (115 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1965 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Lancia Aurelia should accelerate faster than 1965 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 DKW Munga weights approximately 50 kg more than 1956 Lancia Aurelia.
Because 1965 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Lancia Aurelia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1965 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:
1965 DKW Munga | 1956 Lancia Aurelia | |
Make | DKW | Lancia |
Model | Munga | Aurelia |
Year Released | 1965 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 980 cc | 2451 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2460 mm |