1974 Honda Z vs. 1969 Morris Traveller
To start off, 1974 Honda Z is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 1,275 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Morris Traveller is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Morris Traveller (57 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1974 Honda Z. (24 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Morris Traveller should accelerate faster than 1974 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Morris Traveller weights approximately 345 kg more than 1974 Honda Z. 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, 1969 Morris Traveller (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Honda Z. (30 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1969 Morris Traveller will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Honda Z | 1969 Morris Traveller | |
Make | Honda | Morris |
Model | Z | Traveller |
Year Released | 1974 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 30 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 62.5 mm | 70.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 57.8 mm | 82.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 510 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2380 mm |