1967 Dodge Monaco vs. 1973 Morris Traveller
To start off, 1973 Morris Traveller is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Dodge Monaco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Dodge Monaco would be higher. At 6,292 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Dodge Monaco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Dodge Monaco (270 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1973 Morris Traveller. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 1973 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 1009 kg more than 1973 Morris Traveller. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Dodge Monaco 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 1967 Dodge Monaco. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 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, 1967 Dodge Monaco (529 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 435 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Morris Traveller. (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1967 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Dodge Monaco | 1973 Morris Traveller | |
| Make | Dodge | Morris |
| Model | Monaco | Traveller |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6292 cc | 1275 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 270 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 529 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1864 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5590 mm | 3730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2380 mm |
