2002 Chrysler LHS vs. 1963 DKW Munga

To start off, 2002 Chrysler LHS is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 DKW Munga would be higher. At 3,516 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler LHS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler LHS (250 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1963 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler LHS should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler LHS weights approximately 519 kg more than 1963 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1963 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Chrysler LHS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1963 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:

2002 Chrysler LHS 1963 DKW Munga
Make Chrysler DKW
Model LHS Munga
Year Released 2002 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3516 cc 980 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.4:1 8.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1629 kg 1110 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
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 31 L


 

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