1965 DKW Munga vs. 1999 Porsche Boxster

To start off, 1999 Porsche Boxster is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 DKW Munga would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Porsche Boxster (249 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1965 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1965 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Porsche Boxster weights approximately 150 kg more than 1965 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1965 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Porsche Boxster. 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 1999 Porsche Boxster
Make DKW Porsche
Model Munga Boxster
Year Released 1965 1999
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 980 cc 3179 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 43 HP 249 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 3450 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2360 mm