1991 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1964 Morris Traveller

To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 27 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 2,472 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Lumina (108 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1964 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 1964 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 550 kg more than 1964 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, 1991 Chevrolet Lumina (183 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Morris Traveller. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Morris Traveller.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Lumina 1964 Morris Traveller
Make Chevrolet Morris
Model Lumina Traveller
Year Released 1991 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2472 cc 1098 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 81 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 64.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76.2 mm 83.7 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 830 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 3730 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 38 L


 

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