1967 Morris Traveller vs. 2013 Volvo C30

To start off, 2013 Volvo C30 is newer by 46 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 2,500 cc (5 cylinders), 2013 Volvo C30 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo C30 (224 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1967 Morris Traveller. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo C30 should accelerate faster than 1967 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo C30 weights approximately 602 kg more than 1967 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, 2013 Volvo C30 (320 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Morris Traveller. (95 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Volvo C30 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Morris Traveller.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Morris Traveller 2013 Volvo C30
Make Morris Volvo
Model Traveller C30
Year Released 1967 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1275 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 224 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 95 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70.6 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.3 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 855 kg 1457 kg
Vehicle Length 3730 mm 4266 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 2039 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1447 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2640 mm


 

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