1998 Dodge Durango vs. 1968 Morris Mini Moke

To start off, 1998 Dodge Durango is newer by 30 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 4,702 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Durango (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1968 Morris Mini Moke. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1968 Morris Mini Moke. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1325 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.

Because 1998 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Morris Mini Moke. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Durango will offer significantly more control. 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, 1998 Dodge Durango (399 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Morris Mini Moke. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1998 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Morris Mini Moke.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Dodge Durango 1968 Morris Mini Moke
Make Dodge Morris
Model Durango Mini Moke
Year Released 1998 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4702 cc 847 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 232 HP 34 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 399 Nm 60 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1975 kg 650 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3050 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1310 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2040 mm


 

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