1967 Morris Minor vs. 1968 Morris Traveller
To start off, 1968 Morris Traveller is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Morris Minor would be higher. Both 1967 Morris Minor and 1968 Morris Traveller are equipped with a 1,098 cc engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 47 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Morris Traveller weights approximately 30 kg more than 1967 Morris Minor.
Because 1967 Morris Minor 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 1967 Morris Minor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1968 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, 1968 Morris Traveller (82 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Morris Minor. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1968 Morris Traveller will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Morris Minor | 1968 Morris Traveller | |
Make | Morris | Morris |
Model | Minor | Traveller |
Year Released | 1967 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 81 Nm | 82 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2190 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 38 L |