1971 Morris Traveller vs. 2011 Renault Duster
To start off, 2011 Renault Duster is newer by 40 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Duster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Duster (104 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1971 Morris Traveller. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Duster should accelerate faster than 1971 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Duster weights approximately 345 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.
Because 2011 Renault Duster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Morris Traveller. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Renault Duster will offer significantly more control. 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, 2011 Renault Duster (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Morris Traveller. (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Renault Duster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Morris Traveller | 2011 Renault Duster | |
Make | Morris | Renault |
Model | Traveller | Duster |
Year Released | 1971 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1273 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4315 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1822 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2673 mm |