1969 Monteverdi 400 vs. 1965 Morris Traveller
To start off, 1969 Monteverdi 400 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Monteverdi 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Monteverdi 400 (392 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 345 more horse power than 1965 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Monteverdi 400 should accelerate faster than 1965 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Monteverdi 400 weights approximately 745 kg more than 1965 Morris Traveller. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Monteverdi 400 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Monteverdi 400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1965 Morris Traveller, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1969 Monteverdi 400 (657 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 576 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Morris Traveller. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1969 Monteverdi 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Monteverdi 400 | 1965 Morris Traveller | |
Make | Monteverdi | Morris |
Model | 400 | Traveller |
Year Released | 1969 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7206 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 392 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 657 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 130 L | 38 L |