1982 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 1966 Morris Mini Moke
To start off, 1982 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 16 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Mitsubishi Colt (74 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1966 Morris Mini Moke. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 1966 Morris Mini Moke. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 255 kg more than 1966 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 Mitsubishi Colt (112 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Morris Mini Moke. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1982 Mitsubishi Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Morris Mini Moke.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Mitsubishi Colt | 1966 Morris Mini Moke | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Morris |
Model | Colt | Mini Moke |
Year Released | 1982 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 905 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 3050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1310 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2040 mm |