2005 Mercury Mountaineer vs. 1968 Morris Mini Moke
To start off, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 37 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 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer (210 HP) has 176 more horse power than 1968 Morris Mini Moke. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer should accelerate faster than 1968 Morris Mini Moke. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 1361 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 2005 Mercury Mountaineer 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, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer 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, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer (345 Nm) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Morris Mini Moke. (60 Nm). This means 2005 Mercury Mountaineer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Morris Mini Moke.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mercury Mountaineer | 1968 Morris Mini Moke | |
Make | Mercury | Morris |
Model | Mountaineer | Mini Moke |
Year Released | 2005 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4015 cc | 847 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 34 HP |
Torque | 345 Nm | 60 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2011 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1310 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 29 L |