1972 Morris Traveller vs. 2001 Suzuki EV Sport
To start off, 2001 Suzuki EV Sport is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 1,275 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Morris Traveller is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Suzuki EV Sport (126 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1972 Morris Traveller. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki EV Sport should accelerate faster than 1972 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Suzuki EV Sport weights approximately 590 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.
Because 2001 Suzuki EV Sport is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 Morris Traveller, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2001 Suzuki EV Sport (106 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Morris Traveller. (95 Nm). This means 2001 Suzuki EV Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Morris Traveller | 2001 Suzuki EV Sport | |
Make | Morris | Suzuki |
Model | Traveller | EV Sport |
Year Released | 1972 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 398 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 95 Nm | 106 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2240 mm |