2008 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1955 DKW Munga
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 DKW Munga would be higher. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Sebring (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1955 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1955 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 570 kg more than 1955 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1955 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1955 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chrysler Sebring (311 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 DKW Munga. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chrysler Sebring | 1955 DKW Munga | |
| Make | Chrysler | DKW |
| Model | Sebring | Munga |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1968 cc | 896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 37 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 311 Nm | 71 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 71.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 76 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 3450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2010 mm |
