1963 Morris Traveller vs. 2011 Holden Caprice

To start off, 2011 Holden Caprice 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Holden Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Holden Caprice (278 HP) has 231 more horse power than 1963 Morris Traveller. (47 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Holden Caprice should accelerate faster than 1963 Morris Traveller.

Because 2011 Holden Caprice 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 Holden Caprice. 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 Holden Caprice (350 Nm) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Morris Traveller. (82 Nm). This means 2011 Holden Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Morris Traveller.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Morris Traveller 2011 Holden Caprice
Make Morris Holden
Model Traveller Caprice
Year Released 1963 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1098 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 47 HP 278 HP
Torque 82 Nm 350 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors


 

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