1968 Morris Traveller vs. 1986 Buick Century
To start off, 1986 Buick Century is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 2,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Buick Century (125 HP) has 78 more horse power than 1968 Morris Traveller. (47 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1968 Morris Traveller.
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, 1986 Buick Century (220 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Morris Traveller. (82 Nm). This means 1986 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Morris Traveller | 1986 Buick Century | |
Make | Morris | Buick |
Model | Traveller | Century |
Year Released | 1968 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 2800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 125 HP |
Torque | 82 Nm | 220 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2664 mm |