1963 Morris Traveller vs. 2007 Volvo S80
To start off, 2007 Volvo S80 is newer by 44 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 4,414 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volvo S80 (311 HP @ 5950 RPM) has 264 more horse power than 1963 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 1963 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volvo S80 weights approximately 912 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.
Because 2007 Volvo S80 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Morris Traveller. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Volvo S80 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Volvo S80 (440 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 358 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Morris Traveller. (82 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Morris Traveller | 2007 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Morris | Volvo |
Model | Traveller | S80 |
Year Released | 1963 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 4414 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 311 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5950 RPM |
Torque | 82 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3950 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1742 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 70 L |