2009 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 1960 DKW Munga
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 49 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 2,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva (134 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1960 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 1960 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 735 kg more than 1960 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chevrolet Captiva | 1960 DKW Munga | |
| Make | Chevrolet | DKW |
| Model | Captiva | Munga |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2405 cc | 980 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 7.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1845 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2010 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 31 L |
