1974 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 1955 DKW Munga
To start off, 1974 Aston Martin Lagonda is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 DKW Munga would be higher. At 5,341 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Aston Martin Lagonda is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Aston Martin Lagonda weights approximately 716 kg more than 1955 DKW Munga.
Because 1955 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Aston Martin Lagonda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1955 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:
| 1974 Aston Martin Lagonda | 1955 DKW Munga | |
| Make | Aston Martin | DKW |
| Model | Lagonda | Munga |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5341 cc | 896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 37 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 100.1 mm | 71.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 76 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1996 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2010 mm |
