1964 Morris Mini Moke vs. 2009 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2009 Opel Corsa is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Morris Mini Moke. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Morris Mini Moke would be higher. At 1,389 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Opel Corsa (87 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1964 Morris Mini Moke. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 1964 Morris Mini Moke. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Opel Corsa weights approximately 580 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.
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, 2009 Opel Corsa (112 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Morris Mini Moke. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2009 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Morris Mini Moke.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Morris Mini Moke | 2009 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Morris | Opel |
Model | Mini Moke | Corsa |
Year Released | 1964 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3050 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1310 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2450 mm |