1966 Morris Mini Moke vs. 1999 Renault Megane

To start off, 1999 Renault Megane is newer by 33 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 1,460 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Renault Megane (97 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1966 Morris Mini Moke. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1966 Morris Mini Moke. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Megane weights approximately 560 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, 1999 Renault Megane (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Morris Mini Moke. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1999 Renault Megane 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 1999 Renault Megane
Make Morris Renault
Model Mini Moke Megane
Year Released 1966 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 848 cc 1460 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 34 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 60 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 2900 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.3:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 650 kg 1210 kg
Vehicle Length 3050 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1310 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 60 L


 

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