1966 Morris Traveller vs. 1969 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 1969 Nissan Gloria is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 1,987 cc, 1969 Nissan Gloria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Nissan Gloria (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1966 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Nissan Gloria should accelerate faster than 1966 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 465 kg more than 1966 Morris Traveller. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Nissan Gloria is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Nissan Gloria. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 Morris Traveller, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1969 Nissan Gloria (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Morris Traveller. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1969 Nissan Gloria will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Morris Traveller | 1969 Nissan Gloria | |
Make | Morris | Nissan |
Model | Traveller | Gloria |
Year Released | 1966 | 1969 |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1987 cc |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 81 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2700 mm |