1967 Morris Traveller vs. 1956 Morris Cowley
To start off, 1967 Morris Traveller is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Morris Cowley. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Morris Cowley would be higher. At 1,275 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Morris Traveller is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Morris Traveller (57 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1956 Morris Cowley. (41 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Morris Traveller should accelerate faster than 1956 Morris Cowley. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Morris Cowley weights approximately 199 kg more than 1967 Morris Traveller.
Because 1956 Morris Cowley 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 1956 Morris Cowley. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 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.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Morris Traveller | 1956 Morris Cowley | |
Make | Morris | Morris |
Model | Traveller | Cowley |
Year Released | 1967 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 1199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.6 mm | 65.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.3 mm | 89 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1054 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 52 L |