1987 Ford Festiva vs. 1964 Morris Traveller
To start off, 1987 Ford Festiva is newer by 23 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 1,324 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Ford Festiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ford Festiva (57 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1964 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ford Festiva should accelerate faster than 1964 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Morris Traveller weights approximately 50 kg more than 1987 Ford Festiva.
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, 1987 Ford Festiva (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Morris Traveller. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1987 Ford Festiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Ford Festiva | 1964 Morris Traveller | |
| Make | Ford | Morris |
| Model | Festiva | Traveller |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1324 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 100 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 74.1 mm | 64.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75.5 mm | 83.7 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 830 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 3730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2380 mm |
