2009 Acura TL vs. 1963 Morris Traveller

To start off, 2009 Acura TL is newer by 46 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Acura TL (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 1963 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Acura TL should accelerate faster 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, 2009 Acura TL (254 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Morris Traveller. (82 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Morris Traveller.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Acura TL 1963 Morris Traveller
Make Acura Morris
Model TL Traveller
Year Released 2009 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3471 cc 1098 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 254 Nm 82 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4970 mm 3730 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 38 L


 

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