2000 Acura TL vs. 1969 Morris Traveller

To start off, 2000 Acura TL is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 3,210 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Acura TL (226 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1969 Morris Traveller. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1969 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Acura TL weights approximately 720 kg more than 1969 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, 2000 Acura TL (294 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Morris Traveller. (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Morris Traveller.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Acura TL 1969 Morris Traveller
Make Acura Morris
Model TL Traveller
Year Released 2000 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3210 cc 1275 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 226 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 294 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 4700 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 70.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 82.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 8.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 855 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 3730 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 45 L


 

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