1966 Jaguar MK X vs. 1972 Morris Traveller
To start off, 1972 Morris Traveller is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jaguar MK X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jaguar MK X would be higher. At 3,781 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Jaguar MK X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Jaguar MK X (252 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1972 Morris Traveller. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jaguar MK X should accelerate faster than 1972 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jaguar MK X weights approximately 1041 kg more than 1972 Morris Traveller. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Jaguar MK X 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 1966 Jaguar MK X. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 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, 1966 Jaguar MK X (360 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Morris Traveller. (95 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1966 Jaguar MK X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Jaguar MK X | 1972 Morris Traveller | |
| Make | Jaguar | Morris |
| Model | MK X | Traveller |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3781 cc | 1275 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 360 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 70.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 82.3 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1896 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 3730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2380 mm |
