1966 Morris Traveller vs. 2004 Renault Espace
To start off, 2004 Renault Espace is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Espace (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1966 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1966 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Espace weights approximately 1090 kg more than 1966 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, 2004 Renault Espace (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Morris Traveller. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Morris Traveller | 2004 Renault Espace | |
Make | Morris | Renault |
Model | Traveller | Espace |
Year Released | 1966 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 81 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 18.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 83 L |