1963 Morris Traveller vs. 1992 Proton Saloon
To start off, 1992 Proton Saloon is newer by 29 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 1,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Proton Saloon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Proton Saloon (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1963 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Proton Saloon should accelerate faster than 1963 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Proton Saloon weights approximately 120 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.
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, 1992 Proton Saloon (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Morris Traveller. (82 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1992 Proton Saloon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Morris Traveller | 1992 Proton Saloon | |
| Make | Morris | Proton |
| Model | Traveller | Saloon |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1299 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 82 Nm | 108 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2390 mm |
