1969 Aston Martin DB6 vs. 1968 DKW Munga
To start off, 1969 Aston Martin DB6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 DKW Munga would be higher. At 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Aston Martin DB6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Aston Martin DB6 (282 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 239 more horse power than 1968 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Aston Martin DB6 should accelerate faster than 1968 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Aston Martin DB6 weights approximately 356 kg more than 1968 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Aston Martin DB6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1968 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:
1969 Aston Martin DB6 | 1968 DKW Munga | |
Make | Aston Martin | DKW |
Model | DB6 | Munga |
Year Released | 1969 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3995 cc | 980 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1466 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 31 L |