1965 Morris Traveller vs. 2009 Tata Indica
To start off, 2009 Tata Indica is newer by 44 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 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Tata Indica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Tata Indica (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1965 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Tata Indica should accelerate faster than 1965 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Tata Indica weights approximately 175 kg more than 1965 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, 2009 Tata Indica (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Morris Traveller. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Tata Indica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Morris Traveller | 2009 Tata Indica | |
Make | Morris | Tata |
Model | Traveller | Indica |
Year Released | 1965 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 81 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
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 | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 37 L |