1978 Citroen LNA vs. 1968 Morris Traveller
To start off, 1978 Citroen LNA is newer by 10 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 1,098 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Morris Traveller is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Morris Traveller (47 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1978 Citroen LNA. (35 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Morris Traveller should accelerate faster than 1978 Citroen LNA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Morris Traveller weights approximately 120 kg more than 1978 Citroen LNA. 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, 1968 Morris Traveller (82 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Citroen LNA. (49 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1968 Morris Traveller will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Citroen LNA.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Citroen LNA | 1968 Morris Traveller | |
| Make | Citroen | Morris |
| Model | LNA | Traveller |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 652 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 49 Nm | 82 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 64.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 83.7 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 830 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3390 mm | 3730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2380 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 38 L |
