2003 Bentley Azure vs. 1974 Morris Traveller
To start off, 2003 Bentley Azure is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 6,745 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Bentley Azure (402 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 345 more horse power than 1974 Morris Traveller. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1974 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1592 kg more than 1974 Morris Traveller. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Bentley Azure 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 2003 Bentley Azure. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 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, 2003 Bentley Azure (750 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 656 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Morris Traveller. (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Bentley Azure | 1974 Morris Traveller | |
Make | Bentley | Morris |
Model | Azure | Traveller |
Year Released | 2003 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6745 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 402 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 750 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104.1 mm | 70.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 82.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 858 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5350 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2380 mm |