1968 Morris Traveller vs. 2005 Opel Corsa

To start off, 2005 Opel Corsa is newer by 37 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 1,389 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Opel Corsa (72 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1968 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 1968 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Morris Traveller weights approximately 27 kg more than 2005 Opel Corsa.

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, 2005 Opel Corsa (108 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Morris Traveller. (82 Nm). This means 2005 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Morris Traveller.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Morris Traveller 2005 Opel Corsa
Make Morris Opel
Model Traveller Corsa
Year Released 1968 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1098 cc 1389 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 47 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 82 Nm 108 Nm
Engine Bore Size 64.6 mm 77.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.7 mm 73.4 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 830 kg 803 kg
Vehicle Length 3730 mm 3930 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 60 L


 

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