1999 Bentley Continental vs. 1964 Morris Traveller
To start off, 1999 Bentley Continental is newer by 35 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 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Bentley Continental (422 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 375 more horse power than 1964 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 1964 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1620 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.
Because 1999 Bentley Continental 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 Bentley Continental. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1964 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 Bentley Continental (875 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 794 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Morris Traveller. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Bentley Continental | 1964 Morris Traveller | |
| Make | Bentley | Morris |
| Model | Continental | Traveller |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6750 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 422 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 875 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 104.2 mm | 64.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 83.7 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 830 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 3730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2380 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 38 L |
