1984 Austin Montego vs. 1969 Morris Traveller
To start off, 1984 Austin Montego is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 1,275 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Morris Traveller is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Austin Montego (67 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1969 Morris Traveller. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Austin Montego should accelerate faster than 1969 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Austin Montego weights approximately 95 kg more than 1969 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, 1984 Austin Montego (99 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Morris Traveller. (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1984 Austin Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Austin Montego | 1969 Morris Traveller | |
Make | Austin | Morris |
Model | Montego | Traveller |
Year Released | 1984 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1257 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 99 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.6 mm | 70.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.3 mm | 82.3 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2380 mm |