1982 Chrysler E vs. 1965 Morris Mini Moke

To start off, 1982 Chrysler E is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Morris Mini Moke. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Morris Mini Moke would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Chrysler E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Chrysler E (93 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1965 Morris Mini Moke. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Chrysler E should accelerate faster than 1965 Morris Mini Moke. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Chrysler E weights approximately 556 kg more than 1965 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, 1982 Chrysler E (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Morris Mini Moke. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1982 Chrysler E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Morris Mini Moke.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Chrysler E 1965 Morris Mini Moke
Make Chrysler Morris
Model E Mini Moke
Year Released 1982 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2555 cc 848 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 93 HP 34 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 60 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1206 kg 650 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 3050 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1310 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2040 mm


 

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