1991 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1957 DKW Munga
To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 DKW Munga would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1957 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1957 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 246 kg more than 1957 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 DKW Munga. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Chevrolet Blazer | 1957 DKW Munga | |
| Make | Chevrolet | DKW |
| Model | Blazer | Munga |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4300 cc | 896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 37 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 312 Nm | 71 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 71 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 76 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1284 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2010 mm |
