1967 Morris Mini Moke vs. 2008 Volkswagen Touran

To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Touran 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Touran is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen Touran (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1967 Morris Mini Moke. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Touran should accelerate faster than 1967 Morris Mini Moke. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Touran weights approximately 846 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.

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, 2008 Volkswagen Touran (210 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Morris Mini Moke. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2008 Volkswagen Touran 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 Touran
Make Morris Volkswagen
Model Mini Moke Touran
Year Released 1967 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 848 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 34 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 60 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 2900 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 19.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 654 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 3050 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1310 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 29 L 60 L


 

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