1964 Morris Traveller vs. 2010 Volkswagen Citi

To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Citi is newer by 46 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 1,423 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Volkswagen Citi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volkswagen Citi (83 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1964 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen Citi should accelerate faster than 1964 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volkswagen Citi weights approximately 1477 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, 2010 Volkswagen Citi (124 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Morris Traveller. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Volkswagen Citi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Morris Traveller.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Morris Traveller 2010 Volkswagen Citi
Make Morris Volkswagen
Model Traveller Citi
Year Released 1964 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1098 cc 1423 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 47 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 81 Nm 124 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 830 kg 2307 kg
Vehicle Length 3730 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 49 L


 

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