1997 Daihatsu Mira vs. 1968 Morris Traveller
To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Mira is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 1,098 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Morris Traveller is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Morris Traveller (47 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Mira. (41 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Morris Traveller should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Mira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Morris Traveller weights approximately 170 kg more than 1997 Daihatsu Mira. 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, 1968 Morris Traveller (82 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Mira. (65 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1968 Morris Traveller will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Mira.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Daihatsu Mira | 1968 Morris Traveller | |
Make | Daihatsu | Morris |
Model | Mira | Traveller |
Year Released | 1997 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 82 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 32 L | 38 L |