1972 Morris Traveller vs. 2010 Pontiac Vibe
To start off, 2010 Pontiac Vibe 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 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Pontiac Vibe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Pontiac Vibe (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1972 Morris Traveller. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Pontiac Vibe should accelerate faster than 1972 Morris Traveller.
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 Pontiac Vibe (128 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Morris Traveller. (95 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Pontiac Vibe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Morris Traveller | 2010 Pontiac Vibe | |
| Make | Morris | Pontiac |
| Model | Traveller | Vibe |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1275 cc | 1799 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 130 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 95 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2610 mm |
