2009 Ford Mondeo vs. 1964 Morris Mini Moke
To start off, 2009 Ford Mondeo is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Morris Mini Moke. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Morris Mini Moke would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Mondeo (223 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1964 Morris Mini Moke. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1964 Morris Mini Moke. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 845 kg more than 1964 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 Mondeo (281 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Morris Mini Moke. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Morris Mini Moke.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Ford Mondeo | 1964 Morris Mini Moke | |
| Make | Ford | Morris |
| Model | Mondeo | Mini Moke |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2967 cc | 848 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 223 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 281 Nm | 60 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1310 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2040 mm |
