1961 Fiat 1300 vs. 1967 Morris Traveller
To start off, 1967 Morris Traveller is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Fiat 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Fiat 1300 would be higher. At 1,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Fiat 1300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Fiat 1300 (64 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1967 Morris Traveller. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Fiat 1300 should accelerate faster than 1967 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Fiat 1300 weights approximately 105 kg more than 1967 Morris Traveller. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1961 Fiat 1300 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 1961 Fiat 1300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 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, 1967 Morris Traveller (95 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Fiat 1300. (93 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1967 Morris Traveller will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Fiat 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Fiat 1300 | 1967 Morris Traveller | |
Make | Fiat | Morris |
Model | 1300 | Traveller |
Year Released | 1961 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1295 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.1 mm | 70.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 82.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 38 L |