1964 Morris Traveller vs. 2005 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2005 Opel Vectra is newer by 41 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 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Opel Vectra (125 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1964 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 1964 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Vectra weights approximately 580 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, 2005 Opel Vectra (167 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Morris Traveller. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Morris Traveller | 2005 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Morris | Opel |
Model | Traveller | Vectra |
Year Released | 1964 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 81 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 88.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 61 L |