2008 Honda Element vs. 1963 Morris Traveller
To start off, 2008 Honda Element 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 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda Element is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Element (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1963 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Element should accelerate faster than 1963 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Element weights approximately 1120 kg more than 1963 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, 2008 Honda Element (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Morris Traveller. (82 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Honda Element will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda Element | 1963 Morris Traveller | |
Make | Honda | Morris |
Model | Element | Traveller |
Year Released | 2008 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2354 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 166 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 82 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 38 L |