1999 Audi A4 vs. 1957 DKW Munga

To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 DKW Munga would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (248 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1957 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1957 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi A4 weights approximately 16 kg more than 1957 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1957 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1957 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, 1999 Audi A4 (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 DKW Munga. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 DKW Munga.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi A4 1957 DKW Munga
Make Audi DKW
Model A4 Munga
Year Released 1999 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 248 HP 37 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 71 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 71 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 76 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1284 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3450 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2010 mm


 

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