2008 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1964 DKW Munga

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 DKW Munga would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban (352 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 309 more horse power than 1964 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1964 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1090 kg more than 1964 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.

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2008 Chevrolet Suburban 1964 DKW Munga
Make Chevrolet DKW
Model Suburban Munga
Year Released 2008 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5967 cc 980 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 352 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Vehicle Weight 2200 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 5660 mm 3450 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 148 L 31 L