1989 Isuzu Piazza vs. 1968 Morris Mini Moke
To start off, 1989 Isuzu Piazza is newer by 21 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Isuzu Piazza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Isuzu Piazza (148 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1968 Morris Mini Moke. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Isuzu Piazza should accelerate faster than 1968 Morris Mini Moke. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Isuzu Piazza weights approximately 630 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Isuzu Piazza (226 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Morris Mini Moke. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1989 Isuzu Piazza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Morris Mini Moke.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Isuzu Piazza | 1968 Morris Mini Moke | |
| Make | Isuzu | Morris |
| Model | Piazza | Mini Moke |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 847 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 226 Nm | 60 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.9:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1310 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2040 mm |
