1965 Morris Traveller vs. 1988 Renault 4
To start off, 1988 Renault 4 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 1,098 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Morris Traveller is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Morris Traveller (47 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1988 Renault 4. (34 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Morris Traveller should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Morris Traveller weights approximately 135 kg more than 1988 Renault 4. 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, 1965 Morris Traveller (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 4. (62 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1965 Morris Traveller will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 4.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Morris Traveller | 1988 Renault 4 | |
Make | Morris | Renault |
Model | Traveller | 4 |
Year Released | 1965 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 81 Nm | 62 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2410 mm |