1968 Morris Mini Moke vs. 1989 Suzuki Jimny
To start off, 1989 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Morris Mini Moke. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Morris Mini Moke would be higher. At 847 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Morris Mini Moke is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Morris Mini Moke (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1989 Suzuki Jimny. (26 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Morris Mini Moke should accelerate faster than 1989 Suzuki Jimny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Suzuki Jimny weights approximately 40 kg more than 1968 Morris Mini Moke.
Because 1989 Suzuki Jimny is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Morris Mini Moke. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Suzuki Jimny 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, 1968 Morris Mini Moke (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Suzuki Jimny. (52 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1968 Morris Mini Moke will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Suzuki Jimny.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Morris Mini Moke | 1989 Suzuki Jimny | |
Make | Morris | Suzuki |
Model | Mini Moke | Jimny |
Year Released | 1968 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 537 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 26 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 52 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3050 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1310 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2040 mm |