2009 Chevrolet Nubira vs. 1958 DKW Munga

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 DKW Munga would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira (108 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1958 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira should accelerate faster than 1958 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Nubira weights approximately 203 kg more than 1958 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1958 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Chevrolet Nubira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1958 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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2009 Chevrolet Nubira 1958 DKW Munga
Make Chevrolet DKW
Model Nubira Munga
Year Released 2009 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 978 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1313 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 3450 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2010 mm