1974 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1966 Morris Mini Moke

To start off, 1974 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 8 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 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Chevrolet Corvette (195 HP) has 161 more horse power than 1966 Morris Mini Moke. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1966 Morris Mini Moke.

Because 1974 Chevrolet Corvette 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 1974 Chevrolet Corvette. 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, 1974 Chevrolet Corvette (373 Nm) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Morris Mini Moke. (60 Nm). This means 1974 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Morris Mini Moke.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Chevrolet Corvette 1966 Morris Mini Moke
Make Chevrolet Morris
Model Corvette Mini Moke
Year Released 1974 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5736 cc 848 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 195 HP 34 HP
Torque 373 Nm 60 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 3050 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1310 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2040 mm