1954 DKW Munga vs. 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier
To start off, 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 DKW Munga would be higher. At 1,979 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 DKW Munga weights approximately 280 kg more than 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier.
Because 1954 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1954 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:
| 1954 DKW Munga | 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier | |
| Make | DKW | Vauxhall |
| Model | Munga | Cavalier |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 896 cc | 1979 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 37 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2530 mm |
