1970 Morris Traveller vs. 2010 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2010 Dodge Ram is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Ram (391 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 334 more horse power than 1970 Morris Traveller. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1970 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1105 kg more than 1970 Morris Traveller. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Morris Traveller. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Ram 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, 2010 Dodge Ram (552 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 458 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Morris Traveller. (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Morris Traveller | 2010 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Morris | Dodge |
Model | Traveller | Ram |
Year Released | 1970 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 5654 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 391 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 552 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 5820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 3560 mm |