1963 Morris Traveller vs. 2013 Chevrolet Equinox
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 50 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Equinox (180 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1963 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 1963 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 875 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, 2013 Chevrolet Equinox (233 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Morris Traveller. (82 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Equinox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Morris Traveller | 2013 Chevrolet Equinox | |
Make | Morris | Chevrolet |
Model | Traveller | Equinox |
Year Released | 1963 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Torque | 82 Nm | 233 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 98 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4771 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2857 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 71 L |