1965 Morris Mini Moke vs. 1998 Peugeot Escapade

To start off, 1998 Peugeot Escapade is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Morris Mini Moke. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Morris Mini Moke would be higher. At 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Peugeot Escapade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Peugeot Escapade (75 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1965 Morris Mini Moke. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Peugeot Escapade should accelerate faster than 1965 Morris Mini Moke. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Peugeot Escapade weights approximately 230 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.

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, 1998 Peugeot Escapade (205 Nm) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Morris Mini Moke. (60 Nm). This means 1998 Peugeot Escapade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Morris Mini Moke.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Morris Mini Moke 1998 Peugeot Escapade
Make Morris Peugeot
Model Mini Moke Escapade
Year Released 1965 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 848 cc 1399 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 34 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 60 Nm 205 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 650 kg 880 kg
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2430 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 45 L


 

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