2006 Citroen C8 vs. 1968 Morris Mini Moke
To start off, 2006 Citroen C8 is newer by 38 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Citroen C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Citroen C8 (106 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1968 Morris Mini Moke. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen C8 should accelerate faster than 1968 Morris Mini Moke. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen C8 weights approximately 1093 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, 2006 Citroen C8 (270 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Morris Mini Moke. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2006 Citroen C8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Morris Mini Moke.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen C8 | 1968 Morris Mini Moke | |
Make | Citroen | Morris |
Model | C8 | Mini Moke |
Year Released | 2006 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 847 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1743 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1310 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 29 L |