1984 Chrysler Executive vs. 1972 Morris Traveller
To start off, 1984 Chrysler Executive is newer by 12 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 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Chrysler Executive is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Chrysler Executive (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1972 Morris Traveller. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Chrysler Executive should accelerate faster than 1972 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chrysler Executive weights approximately 490 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.
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, 1984 Chrysler Executive (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Morris Traveller. (95 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1984 Chrysler Executive will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Chrysler Executive | 1972 Morris Traveller | |
| Make | Chrysler | Morris |
| Model | Executive | Traveller |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1275 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 158 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 3730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2380 mm |
