2007 Kia Sportage vs. 1968 Morris Mini Moke

To start off, 2007 Kia Sportage is newer by 39 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), 2007 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Sportage (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1968 Morris Mini Moke. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Sportage should accelerate faster than 1968 Morris Mini Moke. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Sportage weights approximately 1110 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 2007 Kia Sportage 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, 2007 Kia Sportage 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, 2007 Kia Sportage (306 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Morris Mini Moke. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Sportage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Morris Mini Moke.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Kia Sportage 1968 Morris Mini Moke
Make Kia Morris
Model Sportage Mini Moke
Year Released 2007 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 138 HP 34 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 306 Nm 60 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2900 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1760 kg 650 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 3050 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1310 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2040 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 29 L