1963 Morris Traveller vs. 2009 Holden Epica

To start off, 2009 Holden Epica is newer by 46 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 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Holden Epica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Holden Epica (153 HP) has 106 more horse power than 1963 Morris Traveller. (47 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Holden Epica should accelerate faster 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, 2009 Holden Epica (237 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Morris Traveller. (82 Nm). This means 2009 Holden Epica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Morris Traveller.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Morris Traveller 2009 Holden Epica
Make Morris Holden
Model Traveller Epica
Year Released 1963 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1098 cc 2492 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 47 HP 153 HP
Torque 82 Nm 237 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3730 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2700 mm


 

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