1955 Chrysler Imperial vs. 1965 Morris Mini Moke
To start off, 1965 Morris Mini Moke is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Chrysler Imperial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Chrysler Imperial would be higher. At 5,423 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Chrysler Imperial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Chrysler Imperial (247 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1965 Morris Mini Moke. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 1965 Morris Mini Moke. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1750 kg more than 1965 Morris Mini Moke. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1955 Chrysler Imperial (470 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 410 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Morris Mini Moke. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1955 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Morris Mini Moke.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Chrysler Imperial | 1965 Morris Mini Moke | |
Make | Chrysler | Morris |
Model | Imperial | Mini Moke |
Year Released | 1955 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5423 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 470 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2400 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 3050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1310 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2040 mm |