2008 Audi R8 vs. 1963 DKW Munga
To start off, 2008 Audi R8 is newer by 45 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 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi R8 (414 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 371 more horse power than 1963 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi R8 weights approximately 450 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.
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:
| 2008 Audi R8 | 1963 DKW Munga | |
| Make | Audi | DKW |
| Model | R8 | Munga |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 980 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 414 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 76.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 74 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | AWD | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2010 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 31 L |
