1972 Morris Traveller vs. 2010 Honda Fit
To start off, 2010 Honda Fit is newer by 38 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 1,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Honda Fit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Fit (117 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1972 Morris Traveller. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Fit should accelerate faster than 1972 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Fit weights approximately 274 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, 2010 Honda Fit (144 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Morris Traveller. (95 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Honda Fit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Morris Traveller | 2010 Honda Fit | |
Make | Morris | Honda |
Model | Traveller | Fit |
Year Released | 1972 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 117 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 95 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1129 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4105 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1694 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1524 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2499 mm |