1971 Morris Traveller vs. 2008 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2008 Toyota Camry is newer by 37 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 3,311 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Camry (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1971 Morris Traveller. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1971 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Camry weights approximately 497 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, 2008 Toyota Camry (298 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Morris Traveller. (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Morris Traveller | 2008 Toyota Camry | |
| Make | Morris | Toyota |
| Model | Traveller | Camry |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1273 cc | 3311 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 94 Nm | 298 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1352 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2730 mm |
