1996 Lincoln Continental vs. 1969 Morris Traveller
To start off, 1996 Lincoln Continental is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Lincoln Continental (218 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1969 Morris Traveller. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 1969 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 895 kg more than 1969 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, 1996 Lincoln Continental (372 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Morris Traveller. (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Lincoln Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Lincoln Continental | 1969 Morris Traveller | |
Make | Lincoln | Morris |
Model | Continental | Traveller |
Year Released | 1996 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4601 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 218 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 372 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 70.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 82.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 45 L |