1964 Morris Traveller vs. 2011 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2011 Ford Expedition is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Expedition (310 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 263 more horse power than 1964 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1964 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1845 kg more than 1964 Morris Traveller. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Ford Expedition 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 2011 Ford Expedition. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1964 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Ford Expedition (494 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 413 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Morris Traveller. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Morris Traveller | 2011 Ford Expedition | |
Make | Morris | Ford |
Model | Traveller | Expedition |
Year Released | 1964 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 81 Nm | 494 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 2675 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 5621 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 2002 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1974 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 3327 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 127 L |