2008 Mercedes-Benz A vs. 1967 Morris Traveller
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz A is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 1,699 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz A is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz A weights approximately 410 kg more than 1967 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 Mercedes-Benz A (155 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Morris Traveller. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mercedes-Benz A | 1967 Morris Traveller | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Morris |
Model | A | Traveller |
Year Released | 2008 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1699 cc | 1096 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 47 HP |
Torque | 155 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.5 mm | 83.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 38 L |