1999 Cadillac Seville vs. 1962 DKW Munga

To start off, 1999 Cadillac Seville is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 DKW Munga would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Cadillac Seville (271 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 1962 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1962 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 642 kg more than 1962 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1962 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Cadillac Seville. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1962 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:

1999 Cadillac Seville 1962 DKW Munga
Make Cadillac DKW
Model Seville Munga
Year Released 1999 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 979 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 271 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 76 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 68 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1752 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 3450 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 31 L


 

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