1974 Morris Traveller vs. 1961 Skoda Felicia
To start off, 1974 Morris Traveller is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Skoda Felicia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Skoda Felicia would be higher. At 1,275 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Morris Traveller is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Morris Traveller (57 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1961 Skoda Felicia. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Morris Traveller should accelerate faster than 1961 Skoda Felicia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Skoda Felicia weights approximately 42 kg more than 1974 Morris Traveller.
Because 1961 Skoda Felicia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1961 Skoda Felicia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 Morris Traveller, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1974 Morris Traveller (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Skoda Felicia. (86 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1974 Morris Traveller will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Skoda Felicia.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Morris Traveller | 1961 Skoda Felicia | |
Make | Morris | Skoda |
Model | Traveller | Felicia |
Year Released | 1974 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 86 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.6 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.3 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 858 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2400 mm |