1995 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1956 DKW Munga
To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 DKW Munga would be higher. At 2,392 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier (150 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1956 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1956 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 DKW Munga weights approximately 65 kg more than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Because 1956 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1956 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, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier (210 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 DKW Munga. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1956 DKW Munga | |
| Make | Chevrolet | DKW |
| Model | Cavalier | Munga |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2392 cc | 896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 37 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 71 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2010 mm |
