1989 Ford Fiesta vs. 1963 Morris Traveller
To start off, 1989 Ford Fiesta is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 1,391 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ford Fiesta (75 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1963 Morris Traveller. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1963 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Morris Traveller weights approximately 15 kg more than 1989 Ford Fiesta.
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 Ford Fiesta (111 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Morris Traveller. (82 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1989 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ford Fiesta | 1963 Morris Traveller | |
Make | Ford | Morris |
Model | Fiesta | Traveller |
Year Released | 1989 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1391 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 47 HP |
Torque | 111 Nm | 82 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 83.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2380 mm |