2005 BMW M6 vs. 1963 DKW Munga

To start off, 2005 BMW M6 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 DKW Munga would be higher. At 4,998 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW M6 (500 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 457 more horse power than 1963 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW M6 weights approximately 675 kg more than 1963 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1963 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 BMW M6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1963 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:

2005 BMW M6 1963 DKW Munga
Make BMW DKW
Model M6 Munga
Year Released 2005 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4998 cc 980 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 500 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 7750 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque RPM 6100 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 76.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75.2 mm 74 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.0:1 8.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1785 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 3450 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 31 L


 

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