2004 Buick LeSabre vs. 1967 DKW Munga
To start off, 2004 Buick LeSabre is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 DKW Munga would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Buick LeSabre (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1967 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 1967 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 507 kg more than 1967 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Buick LeSabre. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 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, 2004 Buick LeSabre (312 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 DKW Munga. (79 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Buick LeSabre | 1967 DKW Munga | |
| Make | Buick | DKW |
| Model | LeSabre | Munga |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3791 cc | 980 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 205 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 312 Nm | 79 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1617 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2010 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 31 L |
