1964 Morris Traveller vs. 2003 Porsche 996

To start off, 2003 Porsche 996 is newer by 39 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 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Porsche 996 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Porsche 996 (317 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 270 more horse power than 1964 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Porsche 996 should accelerate faster than 1964 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Porsche 996 weights approximately 690 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.

Because 2003 Porsche 996 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Morris Traveller. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Porsche 996 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2003 Porsche 996 (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Morris Traveller. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Porsche 996 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Morris Traveller.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Morris Traveller 2003 Porsche 996
Make Morris Porsche
Model Traveller 996
Year Released 1964 2003
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1098 cc 3596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 47 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 81 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 64.6 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.7 mm 82.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 830 kg 1520 kg
Vehicle Length 3730 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 64 L