1970 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1966 Morris Mini Moke
To start off, 1970 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Morris Mini Moke. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Morris Mini Moke would be higher. At 7,440 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1970 Chevrolet Corvette is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 Morris Mini Moke, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1970 Chevrolet Corvette (1,017 Nm) has 957 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Morris Mini Moke. (60 Nm). This means 1970 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Morris Mini Moke.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chevrolet Corvette | 1966 Morris Mini Moke | |
Make | Chevrolet | Morris |
Model | Corvette | Mini Moke |
Year Released | 1970 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7440 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 34 HP |
Torque | 1017 Nm | 60 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1310 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1430 mm |