1962 DKW Munga vs. 2005 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 DKW Munga would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (321 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 278 more horse power than 1962 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1962 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1160 kg more than 1962 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:
1962 DKW Munga | 2005 GMC Sierra | |
Make | DKW | GMC |
Model | Munga | Sierra |
Year Released | 1962 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 979 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 2270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 5790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 117 L |