1963 Morris Traveller vs. 1996 Volkswagen Caddy
To start off, 1996 Volkswagen Caddy is newer by 33 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 1,895 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Volkswagen Caddy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Volkswagen Caddy (63 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1963 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Volkswagen Caddy should accelerate faster than 1963 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Volkswagen Caddy weights approximately 275 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, 1996 Volkswagen Caddy (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Morris Traveller. (82 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1996 Volkswagen Caddy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Morris Traveller | 1996 Volkswagen Caddy | |
Make | Morris | Volkswagen |
Model | Traveller | Caddy |
Year Released | 1963 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1895 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 82 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1850 mm |