1967 DKW Munga vs. 1997 Honda NSX
To start off, 1997 Honda NSX is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 DKW Munga would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Honda NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Honda NSX (290 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 1967 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 1967 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Honda NSX weights approximately 388 kg more than 1967 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Honda NSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 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. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Honda NSX (304 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DKW Munga. (79 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1997 Honda NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
1967 DKW Munga | 1997 Honda NSX | |
Make | DKW | Honda |
Model | Munga | NSX |
Year Released | 1967 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 980 cc | 3179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 290 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 7100 RPM |
Torque | 79 Nm | 304 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1498 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 70 L |