1991 Ford Corsair vs. 1974 Morris Traveller
To start off, 1991 Ford Corsair is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Ford Corsair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ford Corsair (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1974 Morris Traveller. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ford Corsair should accelerate faster than 1974 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ford Corsair weights approximately 272 kg more than 1974 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 Ford Corsair (168 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Morris Traveller. (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Ford Corsair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ford Corsair | 1974 Morris Traveller | |
Make | Ford | Morris |
Model | Corsair | Traveller |
Year Released | 1991 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1974 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 70.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 82.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 858 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2380 mm |