1972 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1966 Morris Mini Moke

To start off, 1972 Chrysler New Yorker is newer by 6 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 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 1375 kg more than 1966 Morris Mini Moke.

Because 1972 Chrysler New Yorker 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 1972 Chrysler New Yorker. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Chrysler New Yorker 1966 Morris Mini Moke
Make Chrysler Morris
Model New Yorker Mini Moke
Year Released 1972 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7206 cc 848 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 34 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 2025 kg 650 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 3050 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1310 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2040 mm


 

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