1963 Morris Traveller vs. 2010 Volkswagen Jetta

To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 47 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Volkswagen Jetta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volkswagen Jetta (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1963 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen Jetta 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, 2010 Volkswagen Jetta (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Morris Traveller. (82 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Volkswagen Jetta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Morris Traveller.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Morris Traveller 2010 Volkswagen Jetta
Make Morris Volkswagen
Model Traveller Jetta
Year Released 1963 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1098 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 47 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 82 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 1800 RPM
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 4554 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1781 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1458 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2578 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 55 L


 

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