1963 Morris Traveller vs. 2008 SsangYong Musso

To start off, 2008 SsangYong Musso is newer by 45 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 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 1046 kg more than 1963 Morris Traveller.

Because 2008 SsangYong Musso 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, 2008 SsangYong Musso 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, 2008 SsangYong Musso (250 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Morris Traveller. (82 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Morris Traveller.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Morris Traveller 2008 SsangYong Musso
Make Morris SsangYong
Model Traveller Musso
Year Released 1963 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1098 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 47 HP 0 HP
Torque 82 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 64.6 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.7 mm 92.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 830 kg 1876 kg
Vehicle Length 3730 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 70 L