1951 GAZ M-20 vs. 1964 Morris Mini Moke
To start off, 1964 Morris Mini Moke is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 GAZ M-20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 GAZ M-20 would be higher. At 2,120 cc (4 cylinders), 1951 GAZ M-20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 GAZ M-20 (51 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1964 Morris Mini Moke. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 GAZ M-20 should accelerate faster than 1964 Morris Mini Moke. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 GAZ M-20 weights approximately 810 kg more than 1964 Morris Mini Moke. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1951 GAZ M-20 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1951 GAZ M-20. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1964 Morris Mini Moke, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1951 GAZ M-20 (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Morris Mini Moke. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1951 GAZ M-20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Morris Mini Moke.
Compare all specifications:
1951 GAZ M-20 | 1964 Morris Mini Moke | |
Make | GAZ | Morris |
Model | M-20 | Mini Moke |
Year Released | 1951 | 1964 |
Engine Size | 2120 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1310 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2040 mm |