1973 Maserati Indy vs. 1966 Morris Mini Moke
To start off, 1973 Maserati Indy is newer by 7 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 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Maserati Indy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Maserati Indy (288 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 254 more horse power than 1966 Morris Mini Moke. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Maserati Indy should accelerate faster than 1966 Morris Mini Moke. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Maserati Indy weights approximately 890 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.
Because 1973 Maserati Indy 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 1973 Maserati Indy. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1973 Maserati Indy (400 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 340 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Morris Mini Moke. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1973 Maserati Indy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Morris Mini Moke.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Maserati Indy | 1966 Morris Mini Moke | |
Make | Maserati | Morris |
Model | Indy | Mini Moke |
Year Released | 1973 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4719 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1310 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2040 mm |