1999 Audi R8 vs. 1963 Morris Traveller
To start off, 1999 Audi R8 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 3,596 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi R8 (610 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 563 more horse power than 1963 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 1963 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Morris Traveller weights approximately 828 kg more than 1999 Audi R8.
Because 1999 Audi R8 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Audi R8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1963 Morris Traveller, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1999 Audi R8 (705 Nm) has 623 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Morris Traveller. (82 Nm). This means 1999 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi R8 | 1963 Morris Traveller | |
Make | Audi | Morris |
Model | R8 | Traveller |
Year Released | 1999 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3596 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 610 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 705 Nm | 82 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1350 mm |