1968 Morris Mini Moke vs. 2013 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2013 Ford Fiesta is newer by 45 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford Fiesta (118 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1968 Morris Mini Moke. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1968 Morris Mini Moke. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 522 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, 2013 Ford Fiesta (152 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Morris Mini Moke. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2013 Ford Fiesta 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 | 2013 Ford Fiesta | |
| Make | Morris | Ford |
| Model | Mini Moke | Fiesta |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 847 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6350 RPM |
| Torque | 60 Nm | 152 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 11:01:00 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1172 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3050 mm | 4409 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1310 mm | 1976 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1473 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2489 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 45 L |
