1978 Mazda Familia vs. 1966 Morris Traveller

To start off, 1978 Mazda Familia is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 1,272 cc, 1978 Mazda Familia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Mazda Familia (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1966 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 1966 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Morris Traveller weights approximately 26 kg more than 1978 Mazda Familia.

Let's talk about torque, 1978 Mazda Familia (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Morris Traveller. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1978 Mazda Familia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Morris Traveller.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Mazda Familia 1966 Morris Traveller
Make Mazda Morris
Model Familia Traveller
Year Released 1978 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1272 cc 1098 cc
Horse Power 74 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 110 Nm 81 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 804 kg 830 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 3730 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 2380 mm


 

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