1968 Morris Traveller vs. 1986 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 1986 Mitsubishi Magna 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 2,553 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Mitsubishi Magna (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1968 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 1968 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 495 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, 1986 Mitsubishi Magna (195 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Morris Traveller. (82 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1986 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Morris Traveller | 1986 Mitsubishi Magna | |
Make | Morris | Mitsubishi |
Model | Traveller | Magna |
Year Released | 1968 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 2553 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 82 Nm | 195 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2600 mm |