1995 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1958 DKW Munga

To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 DKW Munga would be higher. At 2,190 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1958 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1958 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 77 kg more than 1958 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1958 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, 1958 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.

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1995 Chevrolet Cavalier 1958 DKW Munga
Make Chevrolet DKW
Model Cavalier Munga
Year Released 1995 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2190 cc 978 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 3450 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2010 mm