1969 Morris Traveller vs. 2008 Honda Civic
To start off, 2008 Honda Civic is newer by 39 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 1,668 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Civic (123 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1969 Morris Traveller. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1969 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Civic weights approximately 299 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.
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, 2008 Honda Civic (153 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Morris Traveller. (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Morris Traveller | 2008 Honda Civic | |
Make | Morris | Honda |
Model | Traveller | Civic |
Year Released | 1969 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 1668 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1154 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 50 L |