2003 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1963 DKW Munga
To start off, 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 40 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 2,190 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1963 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 105 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 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier. 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:
| 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1963 DKW Munga | |
| Make | Chevrolet | DKW |
| Model | Cavalier | Munga |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2190 cc | 980 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 89.1 mm | 76.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 74 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2010 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 31 L |
