2004 Mercedes-Benz A vs. 1968 Morris Mini Moke
To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz A is newer by 36 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz A (141 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1968 Morris Mini Moke. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz A should accelerate faster than 1968 Morris Mini Moke. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercedes-Benz A weights approximately 715 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, 2004 Mercedes-Benz A (310 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Morris Mini Moke. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Morris Mini Moke.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mercedes-Benz A | 1968 Morris Mini Moke | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Morris |
Model | A | Mini Moke |
Year Released | 2004 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 847 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 3050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1310 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 29 L |