1961 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1967 Morris Traveller

To start off, 1967 Morris Traveller is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1961 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Cadillac DeVille (208 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1967 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1967 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1255 kg more than 1967 Morris Traveller. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1961 Cadillac DeVille 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 1961 Cadillac DeVille. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 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.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Cadillac DeVille 1967 Morris Traveller
Make Cadillac Morris
Model DeVille Traveller
Year Released 1961 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6390 cc 1096 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 64.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98.4 mm 83.7 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2085 kg 830 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 3730 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 38 L


 

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