1999 Chevrolet Prizm vs. 1964 DKW Munga

To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Prizm is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 DKW Munga would be higher. At 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Prizm is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Prizm (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1964 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Prizm should accelerate faster than 1964 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 DKW Munga weights approximately 18 kg more than 1999 Chevrolet Prizm.

Because 1964 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Chevrolet Prizm. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1964 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 Chevrolet Prizm 1964 DKW Munga
Make Chevrolet DKW
Model Prizm Munga
Year Released 1999 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1794 cc 980 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1092 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3450 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2010 mm


 

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