2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1963 DKW Munga

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 43 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 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 248 more horse power than 1963 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 640 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:

2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 1963 DKW Munga
Make Chevrolet DKW
Model TrailBlazer Munga
Year Released 2006 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 980 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 291 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 3450 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 31 L


 

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