1963 DKW Munga vs. 2011 GMC Savana
To start off, 2011 GMC Savana is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 DKW Munga would be higher. At 6,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 GMC Savana (260 HP @ 3100 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1963 DKW Munga. (43 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 GMC Savana weights approximately 1322 kg more than 1963 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 GMC Savana. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1963 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 DKW Munga | 2011 GMC Savana | |
| Make | DKW | GMC |
| Model | Munga | Savana |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 980 cc | 6600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 260 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3100 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 2432 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 5692 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2012 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 2070 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3429 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 117 L |
