1996 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1957 DKW Munga

To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 39 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 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro (435 HP) has 398 more horse power than 1957 DKW Munga. (37 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1957 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 DKW Munga weights approximately 97 kg more than 1996 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 1957 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1957 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, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro (576 Nm) has 505 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 DKW Munga. (71 Nm). This means 1996 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 DKW Munga.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Chevrolet Camaro 1957 DKW Munga
Make Chevrolet DKW
Model Camaro Munga
Year Released 1996 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6276 cc 896 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 1 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 435 HP 37 HP
Torque 576 Nm 71 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1284 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 3450 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2010 mm


 

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