1965 Morris Mini Moke vs. 2008 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2008 Nissan Xterra is newer by 43 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 3,952 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Xterra (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1965 Morris Mini Moke. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1965 Morris Mini Moke. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 480 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, 2008 Nissan Xterra (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 321 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Morris Mini Moke. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Xterra 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 | 2008 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | Morris | Nissan |
Model | Mini Moke | Xterra |
Year Released | 1965 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 3952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 381 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3050 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1310 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 80 L |