1989 Fiat Croma vs. 1971 Morris Traveller
To start off, 1989 Fiat Croma is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Fiat Croma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Fiat Croma (116 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1971 Morris Traveller. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Fiat Croma should accelerate faster than 1971 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Fiat Croma weights approximately 515 kg more than 1971 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 Fiat Croma (245 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Morris Traveller. (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1989 Fiat Croma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Croma | 1971 Morris Traveller | |
Make | Fiat | Morris |
Model | Croma | Traveller |
Year Released | 1989 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1273 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 70.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 82.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2380 mm |