2009 Audi A8 vs. 1968 DKW Munga
To start off, 2009 Audi A8 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 DKW Munga would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A8 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1968 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1968 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A8 weights approximately 560 kg more than 1968 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Audi A8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1968 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:
| 2009 Audi A8 | 1968 DKW Munga | |
| Make | Audi | DKW |
| Model | A8 | Munga |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2976 cc | 980 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 8200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2010 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 31 L |
