1968 DKW Munga vs. 2008 Jeep Commander
To start off, 2008 Jeep Commander is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 DKW Munga would be higher. At 3,699 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Commander (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1968 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 1968 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Commander weights approximately 750 kg more than 1968 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:
1968 DKW Munga | 2008 Jeep Commander | |
Make | DKW | Jeep |
Model | Munga | Commander |
Year Released | 1968 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 980 cc | 3699 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 80 L |