1995 Holden Nova vs. 1964 Morris Traveller
To start off, 1995 Holden Nova 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 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Holden Nova is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Holden Nova (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1964 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Holden Nova should accelerate faster than 1964 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Holden Nova weights approximately 238 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, 1995 Holden Nova (135 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Morris Traveller. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Holden Nova will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Holden Nova | 1964 Morris Traveller | |
Make | Holden | Morris |
Model | Nova | Traveller |
Year Released | 1995 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1068 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2380 mm |