1963 Morris Traveller vs. 2013 Volvo X670
To start off, 2013 Volvo X670 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 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volvo X670 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo X670 (237 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1963 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo X670 should accelerate faster than 1963 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo X670 weights approximately 1042 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 Volvo X670 (320 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Morris Traveller. (82 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 Volvo X670 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Morris Traveller | 2013 Volvo X670 | |
| Make | Morris | Volvo |
| Model | Traveller | X670 |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1098 cc | 3200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 6 valves |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 237 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 82 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 96 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1872 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4838 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1604 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2815 mm |
