1992 Aston Martin Virage vs. 1963 DKW Munga

To start off, 1992 Aston Martin Virage is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 DKW Munga would be higher. At 5,341 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Aston Martin Virage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Aston Martin Virage (330 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 287 more horse power than 1963 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Aston Martin Virage should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Aston Martin Virage weights approximately 876 kg more than 1963 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1963 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Aston Martin Virage. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1963 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:

1992 Aston Martin Virage 1963 DKW Munga
Make Aston Martin DKW
Model Virage Munga
Year Released 1992 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5341 cc 980 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 330 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 100 mm 76.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85 mm 74 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 8.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1986 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 3450 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 114 L 31 L


 

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