2003 Fiat Palio vs. 1974 Morris Traveller
To start off, 2003 Fiat Palio 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 1,275 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Morris Traveller is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Morris Traveller (57 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2003 Fiat Palio. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Morris Traveller should accelerate faster than 2003 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Fiat Palio weights approximately 47 kg more than 1974 Morris Traveller.
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, 1974 Morris Traveller (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Fiat Palio. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1974 Morris Traveller will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Fiat Palio | 1974 Morris Traveller | |
| Make | Fiat | Morris |
| Model | Palio | Traveller |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 997 cc | 1275 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 83 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 905 kg | 858 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 3730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2380 mm |
