1967 Morris Traveller vs. 2008 Opel Insignia

To start off, 2008 Opel Insignia is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Opel Insignia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Opel Insignia (177 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1967 Morris Traveller. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Opel Insignia should accelerate faster than 1967 Morris Traveller.

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, 2008 Opel Insignia (230 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Morris Traveller. (95 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Opel Insignia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Morris Traveller.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Morris Traveller 2008 Opel Insignia
Make Morris Opel
Model Traveller Insignia
Year Released 1967 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1275 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 95 Nm 230 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3730 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1856 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1498 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2737 mm


 

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