1968 Morris Traveller vs. 2002 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2002 Subaru Outback is newer by 34 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Subaru Outback (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1968 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1968 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Subaru Outback weights approximately 660 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.

Because 2002 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Morris Traveller. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Subaru Outback will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Subaru Outback (224 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Morris Traveller. (82 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Morris Traveller.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Morris Traveller 2002 Subaru Outback
Make Morris Subaru
Model Traveller Outback
Year Released 1968 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1098 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 47 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 82 Nm 224 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 64.6 mm 99.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.7 mm 79 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 830 kg 1490 kg
Vehicle Length 3730 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 64 L


 

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