2007 Fiat Punto vs. 1969 Morris Traveller
To start off, 2007 Fiat Punto is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 1,275 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Morris Traveller is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Punto (68 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1969 Morris Traveller. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Punto should accelerate faster than 1969 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Punto weights approximately 125 kg more than 1969 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, 2007 Fiat Punto (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Morris Traveller. (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Fiat Punto | 1969 Morris Traveller | |
| Make | Fiat | Morris |
| Model | Punto | Traveller |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1248 cc | 1275 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 68 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 180 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 69.6 mm | 70.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 82.3 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 3730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2380 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 45 L |
