1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1963 Morris Traveller

To start off, 1963 Morris Traveller is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 1,289 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (52 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1963 Morris Traveller. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta should accelerate faster than 1963 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta weights approximately 45 kg more than 1963 Morris Traveller. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 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 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1963 Morris Traveller, 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, 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Morris Traveller. (82 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Morris Traveller.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1963 Morris Traveller
Make Alfa Romeo Morris
Model Giulietta Traveller
Year Released 1955 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1289 cc 1098 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 52 HP 47 HP
Torque 94 Nm 82 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 875 kg 830 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 3730 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2380 mm


 

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