1966 Morris Mini Moke vs. 1997 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 1997 Nissan Patrol is newer by 31 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 2,826 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Nissan Patrol (91 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1966 Morris Mini Moke. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1966 Morris Mini Moke. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1222 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, 1997 Nissan Patrol (178 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Morris Mini Moke. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1997 Nissan Patrol 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 | 1997 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Morris | Nissan |
Model | Mini Moke | Patrol |
Year Released | 1966 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 2826 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 178 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1872 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3050 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1310 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1820 mm |