2009 Hyundai Accent vs. 1963 Morris Traveller

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Accent 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 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Accent (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1963 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1963 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 292 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, 2009 Hyundai Accent (145 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Morris Traveller. (82 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Morris Traveller.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hyundai Accent 1963 Morris Traveller
Make Hyundai Morris
Model Accent Traveller
Year Released 2009 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 1098 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 109 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 82 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.5 mm 64.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 83.7 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1122 kg 830 kg
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 38 L