2004 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 1968 Morris Traveller
To start off, 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1968 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 1968 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 weights approximately 755 kg more than 1968 Morris Traveller. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Morris Traveller. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Morris Traveller. (82 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Alfa Romeo 156 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Alfa Romeo 156 | 1968 Morris Traveller | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Morris |
Model | 156 | Traveller |
Year Released | 2004 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 82 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 83.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 38 L |