1967 Morris Mini Moke vs. 2008 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Morris Mini Moke. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Morris Mini Moke would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Passat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen Passat (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1967 Morris Mini Moke. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Passat should accelerate faster than 1967 Morris Mini Moke. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Passat weights approximately 696 kg more than 1967 Morris Mini Moke. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Volkswagen Passat is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Morris Mini Moke. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Passat will offer significantly more control. 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 Volkswagen Passat (281 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Morris Mini Moke. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2008 Volkswagen Passat will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Morris Mini Moke.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Morris Mini Moke | 2008 Volkswagen Passat | |
Make | Morris | Volkswagen |
Model | Mini Moke | Passat |
Year Released | 1967 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 281 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 654 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3050 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1310 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 70 L |