2008 Honda Civic vs. 1966 Morris Mini Moke

To start off, 2008 Honda Civic 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 1,799 cc, 2008 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Civic weights approximately 630 kg more than 1966 Morris Mini Moke.

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 Honda Civic (174 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Morris Mini Moke. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2008 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Morris Mini Moke.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Honda Civic 1966 Morris Mini Moke
Make Honda Morris
Model Civic Mini Moke
Year Released 2008 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 848 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 34 HP
Torque 174 Nm 60 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 2900 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 8.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 650 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 3050 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2040 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 45 L


 

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