1980 Citroen LN vs. 1966 Morris Traveller
To start off, 1980 Citroen LN is newer by 14 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 1,098 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Morris Traveller is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Morris Traveller (47 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1980 Citroen LN. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Morris Traveller should accelerate faster than 1980 Citroen LN. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Morris Traveller weights approximately 120 kg more than 1980 Citroen LN. 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, 1966 Morris Traveller (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Citroen LN. (50 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1966 Morris Traveller will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Citroen LN.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Citroen LN | 1966 Morris Traveller | |
| Make | Citroen | Morris |
| Model | LN | Traveller |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 651 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 50 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 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 | 43 L | 38 L |
