1982 Ford Fiesta vs. 1964 Morris Traveller
To start off, 1982 Ford Fiesta is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 1,098 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Morris Traveller is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Morris Traveller (47 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1982 Ford Fiesta. (39 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Morris Traveller should accelerate faster than 1982 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Morris Traveller weights approximately 115 kg more than 1982 Ford Fiesta. 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, 1964 Morris Traveller (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ford Fiesta. (64 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1964 Morris Traveller will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Ford Fiesta | 1964 Morris Traveller | |
Make | Ford | Morris |
Model | Fiesta | Traveller |
Year Released | 1982 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 956 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 39 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 64 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.7 mm | 83.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 715 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 38 L |