1979 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1968 Morris Mini Moke
To start off, 1979 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 11 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 991 cc (3 cylinders), 1979 Daihatsu Charade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Daihatsu Charade (36 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1968 Morris Mini Moke. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Daihatsu Charade should accelerate faster than 1968 Morris Mini Moke. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Daihatsu Charade weights approximately 61 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Daihatsu Charade | 1968 Morris Mini Moke | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Morris |
| Model | Charade | Mini Moke |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 991 cc | 847 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 36 HP | 34 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 711 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 3050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1310 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2040 mm |
