1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1968 Morris Mini Moke
To start off, 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is newer by 5 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 1,186 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (61 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1968 Morris Mini Moke. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud should accelerate faster than 1968 Morris Mini Moke. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud weights approximately 220 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, 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (89 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Morris Mini Moke. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Morris Mini Moke.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1968 Morris Mini Moke | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Morris |
| Model | Alfasud | Mini Moke |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1186 cc | 847 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 61 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 89 Nm | 60 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 3050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1310 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2040 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 29 L |
