1997 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1964 Morris Traveller
To start off, 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 33 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 2,190 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier (115 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1964 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1964 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 370 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, 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier (183 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Morris Traveller. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1964 Morris Traveller | |
Make | Chevrolet | Morris |
Model | Cavalier | Traveller |
Year Released | 1997 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2190 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 83.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 38 L |