2003 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1963 DKW Munga

To start off, 2003 Chevrolet Silverado 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 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chevrolet Silverado (193 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1963 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 665 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.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Silverado 1963 DKW Munga
Make Chevrolet DKW
Model Silverado Munga
Year Released 2003 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 980 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 193 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 76.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 74 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1775 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 3450 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 31 L


 

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