2009 Acura TSX vs. 1964 Morris Traveller

To start off, 2009 Acura TSX is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Acura TSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Acura TSX (202 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1964 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 1964 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Acura TSX weights approximately 954 kg more than 1964 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, 2009 Acura TSX (231 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Morris Traveller. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Acura TSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Morris Traveller.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Acura TSX 1964 Morris Traveller
Make Acura Morris
Model TSX Traveller
Year Released 2009 1964
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 202 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 231 Nm 81 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.2:1 8.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1784 kg 830 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 3730 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 38 L


 

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