1992 Lancia Thema vs. 1971 Morris Traveller
To start off, 1992 Lancia Thema is newer by 21 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), 1992 Lancia Thema is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Lancia Thema (116 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1971 Morris Traveller. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Lancia Thema should accelerate faster than 1971 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Lancia Thema weights approximately 525 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, 1992 Lancia Thema (256 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Morris Traveller. (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Lancia Thema will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Lancia Thema | 1971 Morris Traveller | |
Make | Lancia | Morris |
Model | Thema | Traveller |
Year Released | 1992 | 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 | 256 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2380 mm |