1981 Innocenti Mini vs. 1968 Morris Mini Moke
To start off, 1981 Innocenti Mini is newer by 13 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 998 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Innocenti Mini is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Innocenti Mini (48 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1968 Morris Mini Moke. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Innocenti Mini should accelerate faster than 1968 Morris Mini Moke. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Innocenti Mini weights approximately 70 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, 1981 Innocenti Mini (69 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Morris Mini Moke. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1981 Innocenti Mini will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Morris Mini Moke.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Innocenti Mini | 1968 Morris Mini Moke | |
| Make | Innocenti | Morris |
| Model | Mini | Mini Moke |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 998 cc | 847 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 48 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 69 Nm | 60 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 3050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1310 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2040 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 29 L |
