1966 DKW Munga vs. 2012 Chevrolet Equinox

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 DKW Munga would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Equinox (182 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1966 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 1966 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 595 kg more than 1966 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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:

1966 DKW Munga 2012 Chevrolet Equinox
Make DKW Chevrolet
Model Munga Equinox
Year Released 1966 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 978 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 43 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6700 RPM
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1705 kg
Vehicle Length 3450 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1842 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2858 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 31 L 71 L


 

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