1963 DKW Munga vs. 2008 Dodge Durango

To start off, 2008 Dodge Durango is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 DKW Munga would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Durango (303 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 260 more horse power than 1963 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1169 kg more than 1963 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:

1963 DKW Munga 2008 Dodge Durango
Make DKW Dodge
Model Munga Durango
Year Released 1963 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 980 cc 4701 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 43 HP 303 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5650 RPM
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3950 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 2279 kg
Vehicle Length 3450 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 31 L 102 L


 

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