2009 BMW 328 vs. 1964 Morris Traveller
To start off, 2009 BMW 328 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 328 (231 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1964 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1964 Morris Traveller.
Because 2009 BMW 328 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 BMW 328. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1964 Morris Traveller, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Morris Traveller. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 328 | 1964 Morris Traveller | |
Make | BMW | Morris |
Model | 328 | Traveller |
Year Released | 2009 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 231 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 16.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 38 L |