1961 DKW Munga vs. 2000 GMC Savana

To start off, 2000 GMC Savana is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 DKW Munga would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GMC Savana (197 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1961 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1961 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Savana weights approximately 1214 kg more than 1961 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1961 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 GMC Savana. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1961 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:

1961 DKW Munga 2000 GMC Savana
Make DKW GMC
Model Munga Savana
Year Released 1961 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 980 cc 4293 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 43 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1116 kg 2330 kg
Vehicle Length 3450 mm 6210 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 2090 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 3440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 31 L 117 L


 

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