1961 DKW Munga vs. 2004 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 43 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 5,963 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sierra (325 HP) has 282 more horse power than 1961 DKW Munga. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1961 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1158 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.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 2004 GMC Sierra | |
Make | DKW | GMC |
Model | Munga | Sierra |
Year Released | 1961 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 980 cc | 5963 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 325 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.3:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1116 kg | 2274 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 5790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2130 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 102 L |