1968 Morris Traveller vs. 1968 Simca 1100
To start off, both 1968 Morris Traveller and 1968 Simca 1100 were released in the same year (1968). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,204 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Simca 1100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Simca 1100 (57 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1968 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Simca 1100 should accelerate faster than 1968 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Simca 1100 weights approximately 120 kg more than 1968 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, 1968 Simca 1100 (91 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Morris Traveller. (82 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1968 Simca 1100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Morris Traveller | 1968 Simca 1100 | |
Make | Morris | Simca |
Model | Traveller | 1100 |
Year Released | 1968 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1204 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 82 Nm | 91 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
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 | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 47 L |