2006 Ford Focus vs. 1966 Morris Mini Moke

To start off, 2006 Ford Focus 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 1,752 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Focus (113 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1966 Morris Mini Moke. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1966 Morris Mini Moke. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Focus weights approximately 661 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 Ford Focus (250 Nm @ 1850 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Morris Mini Moke. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Morris Mini Moke.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford Focus 1966 Morris Mini Moke
Make Ford Morris
Model Focus Mini Moke
Year Released 2006 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1752 cc 848 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 113 HP 34 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 60 Nm
Torque RPM 1850 RPM 2900 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 19.0:1 8.3:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1311 kg 650 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 3050 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1310 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2040 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 45 L


 

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