2005 Hyundai Coupe vs. 1972 Morris Traveller

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Coupe (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1972 Morris Traveller. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 1972 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Coupe weights approximately 553 kg more than 1972 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 Hyundai Coupe (251 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Morris Traveller. (95 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Morris Traveller.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Coupe 1972 Morris Traveller
Make Hyundai Morris
Model Coupe Traveller
Year Released 2005 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2655 cc 1275 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 161 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 95 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.7 mm 70.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 82.3 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1408 kg 855 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 3730 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2380 mm


 

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