1965 Morris Mini Moke vs. 2006 Nissan 350Z
To start off, 2006 Nissan 350Z is newer by 41 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 3,491 cc, 2006 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan 350Z (300 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 1965 Morris Mini Moke. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 1965 Morris Mini Moke. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan 350Z weights approximately 1060 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.
Because 2006 Nissan 350Z 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 2006 Nissan 350Z. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1965 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, 2006 Nissan 350Z (353 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Morris Mini Moke. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan 350Z 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 | 2006 Nissan 350Z | |
Make | Morris | Nissan |
Model | Mini Moke | 350Z |
Year Released | 1965 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 3491 cc |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3050 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1310 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 76 L |