1999 Ford Telstar vs. 1966 Morris Traveller
To start off, 1999 Ford Telstar is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Ford Telstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Telstar (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1966 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Telstar should accelerate faster than 1966 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Telstar weights approximately 445 kg more than 1966 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, 1999 Ford Telstar (217 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Morris Traveller. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 Ford Telstar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ford Telstar | 1966 Morris Traveller | |
Make | Ford | Morris |
Model | Telstar | Traveller |
Year Released | 1999 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1350 mm |