1966 Morris Mini Moke vs. 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud

To start off, 1966 Morris Mini Moke is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud would be higher. At 6,223 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud weights approximately 1331 kg more than 1966 Morris Mini Moke.

Because 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud 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 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 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.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Morris Mini Moke 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud
Make Morris Rolls-Royce
Model Mini Moke Silver Cloud
Year Released 1966 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 848 cc 6223 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 34 HP 0 HP
Engine Compression Ratio 8.3:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 650 kg 1981 kg
Vehicle Length 3050 mm 5380 mm
Vehicle Width 1310 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 3130 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 81 L


 

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