1967 Morris Mini Moke vs. 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK
To start off, 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK is newer by 45 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Morris Mini Moke (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK. (5 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Morris Mini Moke should accelerate faster than 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK weights approximately 887 kg more than 1967 Morris Mini Moke.
Because 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Morris Mini Moke, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK (370 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Morris Mini Moke. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK 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 | 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK | |
Make | Morris | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Mini Moke | SLK |
Year Released | 1967 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 5 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 654 kg | 1541 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3050 mm | 4135 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1310 mm | 1816 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2431 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 60 L |