1965 DKW Munga vs. 2002 Lexus RX
To start off, 2002 Lexus RX is newer by 37 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 2,998 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lexus RX (198 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1965 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1965 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lexus RX weights approximately 755 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.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 2002 Lexus RX | |
| Make | DKW | Lexus |
| Model | Munga | RX |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 980 cc | 2998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 198 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1865 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2620 mm |
