1963 Morris Traveller vs. 1970 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 1970 Toyota Corolla is newer by 7 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 1,164 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Toyota Corolla (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1963 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1963 Morris Traveller.

Because 1970 Toyota Corolla 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 1970 Toyota Corolla. 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, 1970 Toyota Corolla (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Morris Traveller. (82 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1970 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Morris Traveller.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Morris Traveller 1970 Toyota Corolla
Make Morris Toyota
Model Traveller Corolla
Year Released 1963 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1098 cc 1164 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 47 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 82 Nm 88 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 64.6 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.7 mm 66 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 830 kg 830 kg
Vehicle Length 3730 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 51 L


 

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