2001 Ford Mondeo vs. 1965 Morris Traveller
To start off, 2001 Ford Mondeo is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 1,753 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Mondeo (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1965 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1965 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 585 kg more than 1965 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, 2001 Ford Mondeo (197 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Morris Traveller. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford Mondeo | 1965 Morris Traveller | |
Make | Ford | Morris |
Model | Mondeo | Traveller |
Year Released | 2001 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1753 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 83.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 38 L |