1963 Morris Traveller vs. 2007 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2007 Opel Corsa is newer by 44 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 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Corsa (89 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1963 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 1963 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Corsa weights approximately 280 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, 2007 Opel Corsa (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Morris Traveller. (82 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Morris Traveller | 2007 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Morris | Opel |
| Model | Traveller | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1398 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 82 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 77.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 73.4 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 3850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2720 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 45 L |
