2004 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1960 DKW Munga
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 44 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban (325 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 282 more horse power than 1960 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1960 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1549 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.
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:
| 2004 Chevrolet Suburban | 1960 DKW Munga | |
| Make | Chevrolet | DKW |
| Model | Suburban | Munga |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5965 cc | 980 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 325 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 7.0:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2659 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 3450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2010 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 142 L | 31 L |
