1972 Morris Traveller vs. 2009 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Getz is newer by 37 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 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Getz (104 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1972 Morris Traveller. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1972 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 308 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, 2009 Hyundai Getz (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Morris Traveller. (95 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Morris Traveller | 2009 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Morris | Hyundai |
Model | Traveller | Getz |
Year Released | 1972 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 95 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1163 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2460 mm |