1998 Kia Joice vs. 1973 Morris Traveller
To start off, 1998 Kia Joice is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 1,977 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Kia Joice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Kia Joice (136 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1973 Morris Traveller. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Kia Joice should accelerate faster than 1973 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Kia Joice weights approximately 530 kg more than 1973 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, 1998 Kia Joice (188 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Morris Traveller. (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1998 Kia Joice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Kia Joice | 1973 Morris Traveller | |
Make | Kia | Morris |
Model | Joice | Traveller |
Year Released | 1998 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1977 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 70.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.1 mm | 82.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2380 mm |