1971 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1967 DKW Munga
To start off, 1971 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 DKW Munga would be higher. At 4,092 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Chevrolet Impala (110 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1967 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 1967 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 605 kg more than 1967 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Chevrolet Impala. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 DKW Munga will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1971 Chevrolet Impala (256 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DKW Munga. (79 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1971 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Chevrolet Impala | 1967 DKW Munga | |
Make | Chevrolet | DKW |
Model | Impala | Munga |
Year Released | 1971 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4092 cc | 980 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 256 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5600 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2010 mm |