1969 Morris Traveller vs. 1997 TVR Cerbera
To start off, 1997 TVR Cerbera is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 4,184 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 TVR Cerbera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 TVR Cerbera (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 289 more horse power than 1969 Morris Traveller. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 TVR Cerbera should accelerate faster than 1969 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 TVR Cerbera weights approximately 270 kg more than 1969 Morris Traveller. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 TVR Cerbera 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 1997 TVR Cerbera. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1969 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, 1997 TVR Cerbera (434 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 340 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Morris Traveller. (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1997 TVR Cerbera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Morris Traveller | 1997 TVR Cerbera | |
| Make | Morris | TVR |
| Model | Traveller | Cerbera |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1275 cc | 4184 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 346 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 94 Nm | 434 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1125 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2580 mm |
