2009 Ford Fiesta vs. 1967 Morris Mini Moke
To start off, 2009 Ford Fiesta is newer by 42 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 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Fiesta (59 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1967 Morris Mini Moke. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1967 Morris Mini Moke. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 312 kg more than 1967 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, 2009 Ford Fiesta (109 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Morris Mini Moke. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Morris Mini Moke.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Fiesta | 1967 Morris Mini Moke | |
Make | Ford | Morris |
Model | Fiesta | Mini Moke |
Year Released | 2009 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 109 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 654 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 3050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1310 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 29 L |