1965 Morris Mini Moke vs. 2005 Volkswagen Citi
To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Citi is newer by 40 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 1,423 cc, 2005 Volkswagen Citi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volkswagen Citi (72 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1965 Morris Mini Moke. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Citi should accelerate faster than 1965 Morris Mini Moke. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volkswagen Citi weights approximately 200 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, 2005 Volkswagen Citi (108 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Morris Mini Moke. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2005 Volkswagen Citi 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 | 2005 Volkswagen Citi | |
Make | Morris | Volkswagen |
Model | Mini Moke | Citi |
Year Released | 1965 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 1423 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 850 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 49 L |