1963 Morris Traveller vs. 1979 Simca 1100
To start off, 1979 Simca 1100 is newer by 16 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 1,098 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Morris Traveller is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Morris Traveller (47 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1979 Simca 1100. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Morris Traveller should accelerate faster than 1979 Simca 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Simca 1100 weights approximately 50 kg more than 1963 Morris Traveller.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1963 Morris Traveller (82 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Simca 1100. (66 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1963 Morris Traveller will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Simca 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Morris Traveller | 1979 Simca 1100 | |
Make | Morris | Simca |
Model | Traveller | 1100 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 82 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 65 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 42 L |