1989 Audi 80 vs. 1968 Morris Traveller

To start off, 1989 Audi 80 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi 80 (74 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1968 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 1968 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi 80 weights approximately 190 kg more than 1968 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, 1989 Audi 80 (121 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Morris Traveller. (82 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1989 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Morris Traveller.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Audi 80 1968 Morris Traveller
Make Audi Morris
Model 80 Traveller
Year Released 1989 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 1098 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 121 Nm 82 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1020 kg 830 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 3730 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2380 mm