1998 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1960 DKW Munga

To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 DKW Munga would be higher. At 5,680 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 77 kg more than 1960 DKW Munga.

Because 1960 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1960 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.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Chevrolet Corvette 1960 DKW Munga
Make Chevrolet DKW
Model Corvette Munga
Year Released 1998 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5680 cc 980 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 43 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 3450 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 31 L


 

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