1977 Honda Accord vs. 1968 Morris Traveller
To start off, 1977 Honda Accord is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Honda Accord (79 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1968 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1968 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Honda Accord weights approximately 100 kg more than 1968 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, 1977 Honda Accord (126 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Morris Traveller. (82 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1977 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Honda Accord | 1968 Morris Traveller | |
Make | Honda | Morris |
Model | Accord | Traveller |
Year Released | 1977 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 82 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 83.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 38 L |