2008 Cadillac DTS vs. 1966 Morris Mini Moke

To start off, 2008 Cadillac DTS is newer by 42 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 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Cadillac DTS (275 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1966 Morris Mini Moke. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Cadillac DTS should accelerate faster than 1966 Morris Mini Moke. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Cadillac DTS weights approximately 985 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, 2008 Cadillac DTS (400 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 340 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Morris Mini Moke. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2008 Cadillac DTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Morris Mini Moke.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Cadillac DTS 1966 Morris Mini Moke
Make Cadillac Morris
Model DTS Mini Moke
Year Released 2008 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 848 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 275 HP 34 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 60 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2900 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 8.3:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1635 kg 650 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 3050 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1310 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2040 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 45 L


 

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