2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 1954 DKW Munga
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 DKW Munga would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 248 more horse power than 1954 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1954 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1300 kg more than 1954 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Express (400 Nm) has 329 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 DKW Munga. (71 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Express | 1954 DKW Munga | |
| Make | Chevrolet | DKW |
| Model | Express | Munga |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4802 cc | 896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 285 HP | 37 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 71 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 71 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 76 mm |
| Vehicle Weight | 2580 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 3450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 2010 mm |
