1999 Audi S8 vs. 1960 DKW Munga

To start off, 1999 Audi S8 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 DKW Munga would be higher. At 4,170 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi S8 (247 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1960 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 1960 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi S8 weights approximately 640 kg more than 1960 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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:

1999 Audi S8 1960 DKW Munga
Make Audi DKW
Model S8 Munga
Year Released 1999 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4170 cc 980 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 7.0:1
Drive Type AWD 4WD
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 3450 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 31 L


 

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