1968 Morris Traveller vs. 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 40 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 3,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero (199 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1968 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1968 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 1160 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 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero 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, 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero 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, 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero (318 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Morris Traveller. (82 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Morris Traveller | 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Morris | Mitsubishi |
Model | Traveller | Pajero |
Year Released | 1968 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 3495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 199 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 82 Nm | 318 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 85.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 71 L |