1964 Morris Mini Moke vs. 2012 BMW 135
To start off, 2012 BMW 135 is newer by 48 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 BMW 135 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 BMW 135 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 1964 Morris Mini Moke. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW 135 should accelerate faster than 1964 Morris Mini Moke. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW 135 weights approximately 1000 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 2012 BMW 135 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 2012 BMW 135. 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, 2012 BMW 135 (406 Nm @ 1300 RPM) has 346 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Morris Mini Moke. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2012 BMW 135 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 | 2012 BMW 135 | |
Make | Morris | BMW |
Model | Mini Moke | 135 |
Year Released | 1964 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 2979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 406 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 1300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3050 mm | 4374 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1310 mm | 1748 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1412 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2659 mm |