1963 Morris Traveller vs. 1967 Morris Oxford
To start off, 1967 Morris Oxford is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 1,622 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Morris Oxford is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Morris Oxford (60 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1963 Morris Traveller. (47 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Morris Oxford should accelerate faster than 1963 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Morris Oxford weights approximately 300 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 1967 Morris Oxford 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 1967 Morris Oxford. 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, 1967 Morris Oxford (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Morris Traveller. (82 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1967 Morris Oxford will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Morris Traveller | 1967 Morris Oxford | |
Make | Morris | Morris |
Model | Traveller | Oxford |
Year Released | 1963 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1622 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 82 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 45 L |