1982 Fiat 127 vs. 1964 Morris Mini Moke
To start off, 1982 Fiat 127 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Morris Mini Moke. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Morris Mini Moke would be higher. At 1,049 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Fiat 127 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Fiat 127 (49 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1964 Morris Mini Moke. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Fiat 127 should accelerate faster than 1964 Morris Mini Moke. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Fiat 127 weights approximately 180 kg more than 1964 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 Fiat 127 (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Morris Mini Moke. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1982 Fiat 127 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Morris Mini Moke.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Fiat 127 | 1964 Morris Mini Moke | |
| Make | Fiat | Morris |
| Model | 127 | Mini Moke |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1049 cc | 848 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 77 Nm | 60 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 3050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1310 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2040 mm |
