1997 Fiat Coupe vs. 1970 Morris Traveller
To start off, 1997 Fiat Coupe is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Fiat Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Fiat Coupe (129 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1970 Morris Traveller. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Fiat Coupe should accelerate faster than 1970 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Fiat Coupe weights approximately 325 kg more than 1970 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 Fiat Coupe (164 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Morris Traveller. (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1997 Fiat Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Fiat Coupe | 1970 Morris Traveller | |
| Make | Fiat | Morris |
| Model | Coupe | Traveller |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1275 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 164 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 70.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 82.3 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2380 mm |
