1973 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1963 Morris Traveller
To start off, 1973 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Mitsubishi Galant (74 HP) has 27 more horse power than 1963 Morris Traveller. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1963 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 110 kg more than 1963 Morris Traveller. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Mitsubishi Galant (116 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Morris Traveller. (82 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1973 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Mitsubishi Galant | 1963 Morris Traveller | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Morris |
| Model | Galant | Traveller |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 47 HP |
| Torque | 116 Nm | 82 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 830 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2380 mm |
