1968 Morris Mini Moke vs. 1999 Proton Saloon
To start off, 1999 Proton Saloon is newer by 31 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 1,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Proton Saloon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Proton Saloon (82 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1968 Morris Mini Moke. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Proton Saloon should accelerate faster than 1968 Morris Mini Moke. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Proton Saloon weights approximately 270 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.
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, 1999 Proton Saloon (109 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Morris Mini Moke. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1999 Proton Saloon 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 | 1999 Proton Saloon | |
Make | Morris | Proton |
Model | Mini Moke | Saloon |
Year Released | 1968 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 109 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3050 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1310 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2390 mm |