2005 Acura TL vs. 1964 Morris Traveller

To start off, 2005 Acura TL is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 3,209 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Acura TL (267 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1964 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1964 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura TL weights approximately 745 kg more than 1964 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, 2005 Acura TL (323 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Morris Traveller. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Morris Traveller.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Acura TL 1964 Morris Traveller
Make Acura Morris
Model TL Traveller
Year Released 2005 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3209 cc 1098 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 267 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 323 Nm 81 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 64.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 83.7 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 830 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 3730 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 38 L


 

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