1973 Honda Civic vs. 1964 Morris Mini Moke
To start off, 1973 Honda Civic is newer by 9 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 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Honda Civic (60 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1964 Morris Mini Moke. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1964 Morris Mini Moke. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Honda Civic weights approximately 95 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.
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 Honda Civic (103 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Morris Mini Moke. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1973 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Morris Mini Moke.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Honda Civic | 1964 Morris Mini Moke | |
Make | Honda | Morris |
Model | Civic | Mini Moke |
Year Released | 1973 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 745 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 3050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1310 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2040 mm |