1968 Morris Traveller vs. 2007 Toyota Fortuner
To start off, 2007 Toyota Fortuner is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Fortuner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Fortuner (161 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1968 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Fortuner should accelerate faster than 1968 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Fortuner weights approximately 1065 kg more than 1968 Morris Traveller. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Toyota Fortuner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Morris Traveller. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Fortuner will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Toyota Fortuner (344 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Morris Traveller. (82 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Fortuner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Morris Traveller | 2007 Toyota Fortuner | |
| Make | Morris | Toyota |
| Model | Traveller | Fortuner |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1098 cc | 2982 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Torque | 82 Nm | 344 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 103 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1895 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2760 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 65 L |
