1958 DKW Munga vs. 2009 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2009 GMC Envoy is newer by 51 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 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Envoy (300 HP) has 257 more horse power than 1958 DKW Munga. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1958 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1325 kg more than 1958 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1958 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 GMC Envoy. 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 2009 GMC Envoy
Make DKW GMC
Model Munga Envoy
Year Released 1958 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 978 cc 5328 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 43 HP 300 HP
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 2435 kg
Vehicle Length 3450 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2880 mm


 

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