1958 Berkeley Twosome vs. 1966 Morris Mini Moke
To start off, 1966 Morris Mini Moke is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Berkeley Twosome. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Berkeley Twosome would be higher. At 848 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Morris Mini Moke is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Morris Mini Moke (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1958 Berkeley Twosome. (18 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Morris Mini Moke should accelerate faster than 1958 Berkeley Twosome. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Morris Mini Moke weights approximately 345 kg more than 1958 Berkeley Twosome. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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. Let's talk about torque, 1966 Morris Mini Moke (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Berkeley Twosome. (37 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1966 Morris Mini Moke will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Berkeley Twosome.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Berkeley Twosome | 1966 Morris Mini Moke | |
| Make | Berkeley | Morris |
| Model | Twosome | Mini Moke |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 328 cc | 848 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 37 Nm | 60 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 305 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 3050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1310 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1790 mm | 2040 mm |
