1962 DAF 750 vs. 1964 Morris Traveller
To start off, 1964 Morris Traveller is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 DAF 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 DAF 750 would be higher. At 1,098 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Morris Traveller is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Morris Traveller (47 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1962 DAF 750. (31 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Morris Traveller should accelerate faster than 1962 DAF 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Morris Traveller weights approximately 168 kg more than 1962 DAF 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1962 DAF 750 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 1962 DAF 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1964 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, 1964 Morris Traveller (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 DAF 750. (57 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1964 Morris Traveller will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 DAF 750.
Compare all specifications:
1962 DAF 750 | 1964 Morris Traveller | |
Make | DAF | Morris |
Model | 750 | Traveller |
Year Released | 1962 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 746 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 31 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 57 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.5 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 83.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 662 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2380 mm |