2006 Chrysler 300 vs. 1965 DKW Munga

To start off, 2006 Chrysler 300 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 DKW Munga would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler 300 (336 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 293 more horse power than 1965 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1965 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 763 kg more than 1965 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1965 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chrysler 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1965 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:

2006 Chrysler 300 1965 DKW Munga
Make Chrysler DKW
Model 300 Munga
Year Released 2006 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 980 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 336 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 8.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1873 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 3450 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 73 L 31 L


 

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