1972 Morris Traveller vs. 2004 Nissan Armada

To start off, 2004 Nissan Armada is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 5,555 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 248 more horse power than 1972 Morris Traveller. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1972 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Armada weights approximately 1561 kg more than 1972 Morris Traveller. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Nissan Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Morris Traveller. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Armada 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, 2004 Nissan Armada (522 Nm) has 427 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Morris Traveller. (95 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Morris Traveller.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Morris Traveller 2004 Nissan Armada
Make Morris Nissan
Model Traveller Armada
Year Released 1972 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1275 cc 5555 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 57 HP 305 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 95 Nm 522 Nm
Engine Bore Size 70.6 mm 98 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.3 mm 92 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 855 kg 2416 kg
Vehicle Length 3730 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 2010 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 3140 mm


 

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