2003 Chevrolet SS vs. 1960 DKW Munga
To start off, 2003 Chevrolet SS is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 DKW Munga would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet SS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chevrolet SS (430 HP) has 387 more horse power than 1960 DKW Munga. (43 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet SS should accelerate faster than 1960 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chevrolet SS weights approximately 550 kg more than 1960 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Chevrolet SS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1960 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 SS | 1960 DKW Munga | |
| Make | Chevrolet | DKW |
| Model | SS | Munga |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6000 cc | 980 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 430 HP | 43 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2010 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 31 L |
