1971 Fiat 128 vs. 1966 Morris Mini Moke
To start off, 1971 Fiat 128 is newer by 5 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 1,288 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Fiat 128 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Fiat 128 (66 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1966 Morris Mini Moke. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Fiat 128 should accelerate faster than 1966 Morris Mini Moke. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Fiat 128 weights approximately 170 kg more than 1966 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, 1971 Fiat 128 (90 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Morris Mini Moke. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1971 Fiat 128 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Morris Mini Moke.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Fiat 128 | 1966 Morris Mini Moke | |
Make | Fiat | Morris |
Model | 128 | Mini Moke |
Year Released | 1971 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1288 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 8.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1310 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 45 L |