2004 Acura RSX vs. 1961 DKW Munga
To start off, 2004 Acura RSX is newer by 43 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Acura RSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Acura RSX (160 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1961 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Acura RSX should accelerate faster than 1961 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Acura RSX weights approximately 106 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 2004 Acura RSX. 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:
| 2004 Acura RSX | 1961 DKW Munga | |
| Make | Acura | DKW |
| Model | RSX | Munga |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 980 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 76 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1222 kg | 1116 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2010 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 31 L |
