1966 Morris Mini Moke vs. 1989 Peugeot 309
To start off, 1989 Peugeot 309 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Morris Mini Moke. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Morris Mini Moke would be higher. At 1,116 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Peugeot 309 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Peugeot 309 (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1966 Morris Mini Moke. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Peugeot 309 should accelerate faster than 1966 Morris Mini Moke. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Peugeot 309 weights approximately 200 kg more than 1966 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, 1989 Peugeot 309 (88 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Morris Mini Moke. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1989 Peugeot 309 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Morris Mini Moke.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Morris Mini Moke | 1989 Peugeot 309 | |
Make | Morris | Peugeot |
Model | Mini Moke | 309 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 1116 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3050 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1310 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2480 mm |