1974 Citroen GS vs. 1967 Morris Traveller
To start off, 1974 Citroen GS is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 1,275 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Morris Traveller is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Citroen GS (58 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1967 Morris Traveller. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Citroen GS should accelerate faster than 1967 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Citroen GS weights approximately 85 kg more than 1967 Morris Traveller. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1967 Morris Traveller (95 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Citroen GS. (88 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1967 Morris Traveller will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Citroen GS.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Citroen GS | 1967 Morris Traveller | |
| Make | Citroen | Morris |
| Model | GS | Traveller |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1222 cc | 1275 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 58 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 88 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 70.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 65.6 mm | 82.3 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 3730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2380 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 38 L |
