2000 Chrysler LHS vs. 1957 DKW Munga
To start off, 2000 Chrysler LHS is newer by 43 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 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler LHS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler LHS (246 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1957 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler LHS should accelerate faster than 1957 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler LHS weights approximately 345 kg more than 1957 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1957 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chrysler LHS. 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, 2000 Chrysler LHS (327 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 DKW Munga. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Chrysler LHS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler LHS | 1957 DKW Munga | |
Make | Chrysler | DKW |
Model | LHS | Munga |
Year Released | 2000 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 246 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 327 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1629 kg | 1284 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2010 mm |