1992 Honda NSX vs. 1963 Morris Traveller
To start off, 1992 Honda NSX is newer by 29 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 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Honda NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Honda NSX (280 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 1963 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 1963 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Honda NSX weights approximately 540 kg more than 1963 Morris Traveller. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Honda NSX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Honda NSX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1963 Morris Traveller, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1992 Honda NSX (294 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Morris Traveller. (82 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1992 Honda NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Honda NSX | 1963 Morris Traveller | |
| Make | Honda | Morris |
| Model | NSX | Traveller |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2977 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 280 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7300 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 294 Nm | 82 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 90.1 mm | 64.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 83.7 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 830 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2380 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 38 L |
