2008 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1960 DKW Munga

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 48 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 440 kg more than 1960 DKW Munga.

Because 1960 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chevrolet Lumina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1960 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.

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2008 Chevrolet Lumina 1960 DKW Munga
Make Chevrolet DKW
Model Lumina Munga
Year Released 2008 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 980 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 43 HP
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 7.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 3450 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 31 L