2008 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1967 Morris Mini Moke
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Morris Mini Moke. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Morris Mini Moke would be higher. At 3,199 cc, 2008 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 991 kg more than 1967 Morris Mini Moke.
Because 2008 Mercedes-Benz E is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Mercedes-Benz E. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Morris Mini Moke, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Mercedes-Benz E (315 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Morris Mini Moke. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Morris Mini Moke.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mercedes-Benz E | 1967 Morris Mini Moke | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Morris |
Model | E | Mini Moke |
Year Released | 2008 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 848 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 34 HP |
Torque | 315 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 654 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1310 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 29 L |