2006 Buick LaCrosse vs. 1966 Morris Mini Moke
To start off, 2006 Buick LaCrosse is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Morris Mini Moke. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Morris Mini Moke would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Buick LaCrosse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Buick LaCrosse (200 HP) has 166 more horse power than 1966 Morris Mini Moke. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Buick LaCrosse should accelerate faster than 1966 Morris Mini Moke. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Buick LaCrosse weights approximately 1300 kg more than 1966 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, 2006 Buick LaCrosse (312 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Morris Mini Moke. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2006 Buick LaCrosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Morris Mini Moke.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Buick LaCrosse | 1966 Morris Mini Moke | |
Make | Buick | Morris |
Model | LaCrosse | Mini Moke |
Year Released | 2006 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3786 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 34 HP |
Torque | 312 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 8.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1310 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 45 L |