1991 Aston Martin Virage vs. 1968 DKW Munga

To start off, 1991 Aston Martin Virage is newer by 23 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 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Aston Martin Virage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Aston Martin Virage (344 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 301 more horse power than 1968 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Aston Martin Virage should accelerate faster than 1968 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Aston Martin Virage weights approximately 890 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 1991 Aston Martin Virage. 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:

1991 Aston Martin Virage 1968 DKW Munga
Make Aston Martin DKW
Model Virage Munga
Year Released 1991 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5340 cc 980 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 344 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 3450 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1760 mm


 

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