2008 Ford Bantam vs. 1963 Morris Traveller
To start off, 2008 Ford Bantam is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Bantam is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Bantam weights approximately 190 kg more than 1963 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, 2008 Ford Bantam (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Morris Traveller. (82 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Bantam will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Bantam | 1963 Morris Traveller | |
Make | Ford | Morris |
Model | Bantam | Traveller |
Year Released | 2008 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 47 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 82 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 38 L |