1958 DKW Munga vs. 2008 Dodge Caliber
To start off, 2008 Dodge Caliber is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 DKW Munga would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Caliber is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Caliber (285 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 1958 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Caliber should accelerate faster than 1958 DKW Munga.
Because 1958 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Dodge Caliber. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1958 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:
1958 DKW Munga | 2008 Dodge Caliber | |
Make | DKW | Dodge |
Model | Munga | Caliber |
Year Released | 1958 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 978 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 285 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2640 mm |