1968 Chevrolet Nova vs. 1968 Morris Mini Moke
To start off, both 1968 Chevrolet Nova and 1968 Morris Mini Moke were released in the same year (1968). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,507 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Chevrolet Nova is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Chevrolet Nova weights approximately 630 kg more than 1968 Morris Mini Moke.
Because 1968 Chevrolet Nova 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 1968 Chevrolet Nova. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1968 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Chevrolet Nova | 1968 Morris Mini Moke | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Morris |
| Model | Nova | Mini Moke |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2507 cc | 847 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 34 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1310 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2040 mm |
