1972 Morris Traveller vs. 1972 Morris 1800

To start off, both 1972 Morris Traveller and 1972 Morris 1800 were released in the same year (1972). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,227 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Morris 1800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Morris 1800 (108 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1972 Morris Traveller. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Morris 1800 should accelerate faster than 1972 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Morris 1800 weights approximately 335 kg more than 1972 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, 1972 Morris 1800 (172 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Morris Traveller. (95 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1972 Morris 1800 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Morris Traveller.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Morris Traveller 1972 Morris 1800
Make Morris Morris
Model Traveller 1800
Year Released 1972 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1275 cc 2227 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 95 Nm 172 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 855 kg 1190 kg
Vehicle Length 3730 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2700 mm


 

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