2006 Alpina B5 vs. 1963 DKW Munga
To start off, 2006 Alpina B5 is newer by 43 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 4,396 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Alpina B5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alpina B5 (492 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 449 more horse power than 1963 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alpina B5 should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW Munga.
Because 1963 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Alpina B5. 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:
2006 Alpina B5 | 1963 DKW Munga | |
Make | Alpina | DKW |
Model | B5 | Munga |
Year Released | 2006 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4396 cc | 980 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 492 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 76.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 31 L |