2006 Audi S3 vs. 1966 DKW Munga

To start off, 2006 Audi S3 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 DKW Munga would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Audi S3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi S3 (222 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1966 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi S3 should accelerate faster than 1966 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi S3 weights approximately 320 kg more than 1966 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Audi S3 1966 DKW Munga
Make Audi DKW
Model S3 Munga
Year Released 2006 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 978 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 222 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 8.0:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 1110 kg
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 31 L


 

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