1985 Fiat Regata vs. 1968 Morris Mini Moke

To start off, 1985 Fiat Regata is newer by 17 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 1,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Fiat Regata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Fiat Regata (67 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1968 Morris Mini Moke. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Fiat Regata should accelerate faster than 1968 Morris Mini Moke. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Fiat Regata weights approximately 270 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, 1985 Fiat Regata (102 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Morris Mini Moke. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1985 Fiat Regata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Morris Mini Moke.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Fiat Regata 1968 Morris Mini Moke
Make Fiat Morris
Model Regata Mini Moke
Year Released 1985 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1300 cc 847 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 67 HP 34 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 102 Nm 60 Nm
Torque RPM 2900 RPM 2900 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.1:1 8.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 920 kg 650 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 3050 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2040 mm


 

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