2001 Audi A8 vs. 1965 DKW Munga

To start off, 2001 Audi A8 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 DKW Munga would be higher. At 2,770 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A8 (190 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1965 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1965 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A8 weights approximately 400 kg more than 1965 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1965 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Audi A8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1965 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.

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2001 Audi A8 1965 DKW Munga
Make Audi DKW
Model A8 Munga
Year Released 2001 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 980 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 3450 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3020 mm 2010 mm