1971 Avanti Avanti vs. 1964 Morris Mini Moke

To start off, 1971 Avanti Avanti is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Morris Mini Moke. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Morris Mini Moke would be higher. At 5,732 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Avanti Avanti (229 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1964 Morris Mini Moke. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1964 Morris Mini Moke. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 850 kg more than 1964 Morris Mini Moke. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1971 Avanti Avanti 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 1971 Avanti Avanti. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1964 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.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Avanti Avanti 1964 Morris Mini Moke
Make Avanti Morris
Model Avanti Mini Moke
Year Released 1971 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5732 cc 848 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 229 HP 34 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 650 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 3050 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1310 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2040 mm


 

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