1966 Morris Traveller vs. 1992 Volkswagen Quantum
To start off, 1992 Volkswagen Quantum is newer by 26 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 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Volkswagen Quantum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Volkswagen Quantum (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1966 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Volkswagen Quantum should accelerate faster than 1966 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Volkswagen Quantum weights approximately 300 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.
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, 1992 Volkswagen Quantum (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Morris Traveller. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1992 Volkswagen Quantum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Morris Traveller | 1992 Volkswagen Quantum | |
Make | Morris | Volkswagen |
Model | Traveller | Quantum |
Year Released | 1966 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 81 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 92.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2560 mm |