2003 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 1966 Morris Traveller
To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 37 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 1,909 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo 147 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo 147 (99 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1966 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo 147 should accelerate faster than 1966 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Alfa Romeo 147 weights approximately 515 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, 2003 Alfa Romeo 147 (200 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Morris Traveller. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Alfa Romeo 147 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Alfa Romeo 147 | 1966 Morris Traveller | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Morris |
Model | 147 | Traveller |
Year Released | 2003 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1909 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 83.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.4:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 38 L |