1962 DKW Munga vs. 2007 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 2007 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 45 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 2,776 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Cherokee (160 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1962 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1962 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 840 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 | 2007 Jeep Cherokee | |
Make | DKW | Jeep |
Model | Munga | Cherokee |
Year Released | 1962 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 979 cc | 2776 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 17.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 78 L |