1964 Morris Traveller vs. 1993 Volkswagen Quantum

To start off, 1993 Volkswagen Quantum is newer by 29 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 1,982 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Volkswagen Quantum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Volkswagen Quantum (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1964 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Volkswagen Quantum should accelerate faster than 1964 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Volkswagen Quantum weights approximately 300 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, 1993 Volkswagen Quantum (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Morris Traveller. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1993 Volkswagen Quantum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Morris Traveller.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Morris Traveller 1993 Volkswagen Quantum
Make Morris Volkswagen
Model Traveller Quantum
Year Released 1964 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1098 cc 1982 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 47 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 81 Nm 173 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 64.6 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.7 mm 92.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 830 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 3730 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2560 mm