1996 Mazda 626 vs. 1972 Morris Traveller
To start off, 1996 Mazda 626 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Mazda 626 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mazda 626 (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1972 Morris Traveller. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mazda 626 should accelerate faster than 1972 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mazda 626 weights approximately 350 kg more than 1972 Morris Traveller. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Mazda 626 (150 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Morris Traveller. (95 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Mazda 626 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Mazda 626 | 1972 Morris Traveller | |
Make | Mazda | Morris |
Model | 626 | Traveller |
Year Released | 1996 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2380 mm |