1968 Morris Mini Moke vs. 2005 Saab 9000

To start off, 2005 Saab 9000 is newer by 37 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 2,290 cc, 2005 Saab 9000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 9000 (165 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1968 Morris Mini Moke. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 9000 should accelerate faster than 1968 Morris Mini Moke. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 9000 weights approximately 1015 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, 2005 Saab 9000 (280 Nm) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Morris Mini Moke. (60 Nm). This means 2005 Saab 9000 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 2005 Saab 9000
Make Morris Saab
Model Mini Moke 9000
Year Released 1968 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 847 cc 2290 cc
Horse Power 34 HP 165 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 60 Nm 280 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 650 kg 1665 kg
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 29 L 61 L


 

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