2002 Audi A8 vs. 1961 DKW Munga
To start off, 2002 Audi A8 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 DKW Munga would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi A8 (191 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1961 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1961 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi A8 weights approximately 394 kg more than 1961 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1961 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Audi A8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1961 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:
| 2002 Audi A8 | 1961 DKW Munga | |
| Make | Audi | DKW |
| Model | A8 | Munga |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2771 cc | 980 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 191 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 | 1116 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 |
