1968 Morris Mini Moke vs. 1998 Dodge Ram

To start off, 1998 Dodge Ram is newer by 30 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 5,208 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Ram (223 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1968 Morris Mini Moke. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1968 Morris Mini Moke. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1450 kg more than 1968 Morris Mini Moke. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1998 Dodge Ram 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, 1998 Dodge Ram 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, 1998 Dodge Ram (399 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Morris Mini Moke. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1998 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Morris Mini Moke.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Morris Mini Moke 1998 Dodge Ram
Make Morris Dodge
Model Mini Moke Ram
Year Released 1968 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 847 cc 5208 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 34 HP 223 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 60 Nm 399 Nm
Torque RPM 2900 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 650 kg 2100 kg
Vehicle Length 3050 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1310 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 2030 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2790 mm


 

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