1970 Morris Traveller vs. 2011 Saab 9-4X
To start off, 2011 Saab 9-4X is newer by 41 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Saab 9-4X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Saab 9-4X (265 HP @ 6950 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1970 Morris Traveller. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Saab 9-4X should accelerate faster than 1970 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, 2011 Saab 9-4X (302 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Morris Traveller. (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Saab 9-4X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Morris Traveller | 2011 Saab 9-4X | |
| Make | Morris | Saab |
| Model | Traveller | 9-4X |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1275 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 265 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6950 RPM |
| Torque | 94 Nm | 302 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4829 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1905 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1679 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2807 mm |
