2006 Honda Civic vs. 1972 Morris Traveller
To start off, 2006 Honda Civic is newer by 34 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 1,802 cc, 2006 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Civic (113 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1972 Morris Traveller. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1972 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, 2006 Honda Civic (148 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Morris Traveller. (95 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Honda Civic | 1972 Morris Traveller | |
| Make | Honda | Morris |
| Model | Civic | Traveller |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1802 cc | 1275 cc |
| Horse Power | 113 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 148 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2380 mm |
