1964 Morris Traveller vs. 1990 Renault Clio

To start off, 1990 Renault Clio is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Renault Clio (79 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1964 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1964 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Renault Clio weights approximately 10 kg more than 1964 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, 1990 Renault Clio (107 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Morris Traveller. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1990 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Morris Traveller.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Morris Traveller 1990 Renault Clio
Make Morris Renault
Model Traveller Clio
Year Released 1964 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1098 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 47 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 81 Nm 107 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 830 kg 840 kg
Vehicle Length 3730 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1400 mm


 

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