1995 Ford Aerostar vs. 1964 Morris Traveller
To start off, 1995 Ford Aerostar is newer by 31 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Aerostar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Aerostar (134 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1964 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Aerostar should accelerate faster than 1964 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Aerostar weights approximately 685 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.
Because 1995 Ford Aerostar 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 1995 Ford Aerostar. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1964 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, 1995 Ford Aerostar (217 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Morris Traveller. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Aerostar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Aerostar | 1964 Morris Traveller | |
Make | Ford | Morris |
Model | Aerostar | Traveller |
Year Released | 1995 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2380 mm |