2009 Honda Civic vs. 1966 Morris Mini Moke
To start off, 2009 Honda Civic is newer by 43 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Civic (197 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1966 Morris Mini Moke. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1966 Morris Mini Moke. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda Civic weights approximately 811 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, 2009 Honda Civic (189 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Morris Mini Moke. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2009 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Morris Mini Moke.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Honda Civic | 1966 Morris Mini Moke | |
Make | Honda | Morris |
Model | Civic | Mini Moke |
Year Released | 2009 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 189 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6100 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1461 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1310 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 45 L |