1963 Morris Traveller vs. 2011 Ford Mustang
To start off, 2011 Ford Mustang is newer by 48 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Mustang (412 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 365 more horse power than 1963 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1963 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford Mustang weights approximately 857 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.
Because 2011 Ford Mustang is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1963 Morris Traveller, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2011 Ford Mustang (528 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 446 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Morris Traveller. (82 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Morris Traveller | 2011 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Morris | Ford |
Model | Traveller | Mustang |
Year Released | 1963 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 412 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 82 Nm | 528 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1687 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4778 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1877 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1417 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 61 L |