2008 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1964 DKW Munga

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica 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 3,952 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica (254 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1964 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1964 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 705 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.

Because 1964 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chrysler Pacifica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1964 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 Chrysler Pacifica 1964 DKW Munga
Make Chrysler DKW
Model Pacifica Munga
Year Released 2008 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3952 cc 980 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 254 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 8.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 3450 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 31 L