1998 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1957 DKW Munga
To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 41 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 2,190 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier (121 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1957 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1957 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 DKW Munga weights approximately 69 kg more than 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Because 1957 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier. 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, 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier (183 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 DKW Munga. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1957 DKW Munga | |
Make | Chevrolet | DKW |
Model | Cavalier | Munga |
Year Released | 1998 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2190 cc | 896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 121 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 76 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1284 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2010 mm |