1971 Morris Traveller vs. 1985 Nissan Stanza
To start off, 1985 Nissan Stanza is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Nissan Stanza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Nissan Stanza (81 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1971 Morris Traveller. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Nissan Stanza should accelerate faster than 1971 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Nissan Stanza weights approximately 25 kg more than 1971 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, 1985 Nissan Stanza (130 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Morris Traveller. (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1985 Nissan Stanza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Morris Traveller | 1985 Nissan Stanza | |
Make | Morris | Nissan |
Model | Traveller | Stanza |
Year Released | 1971 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1273 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2480 mm |