2004 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1970 Morris Traveller
To start off, 2004 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Alfa Romeo GT (237 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1970 Morris Traveller. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1970 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 560 kg more than 1970 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, 2004 Alfa Romeo GT (300 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Morris Traveller. (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Alfa Romeo GT | 1970 Morris Traveller | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Morris |
| Model | GT | Traveller |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3179 cc | 1275 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 237 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 70.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 82.3 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2380 mm |
