1971 Chrysler Charger vs. 1967 DKW Munga

To start off, 1971 Chrysler Charger 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 5,211 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Chrysler Charger (227 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1967 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Chrysler Charger should accelerate faster than 1967 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Chrysler Charger weights approximately 330 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 Chrysler Charger. 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 Chrysler Charger (461 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 382 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DKW Munga. (79 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1971 Chrysler Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DKW Munga.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Chrysler Charger 1967 DKW Munga
Make Chrysler DKW
Model Charger Munga
Year Released 1971 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5211 cc 980 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 227 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 461 Nm 79 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 3450 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2010 mm


 

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