1987 Dodge 600 vs. 1968 Morris Traveller
To start off, 1987 Dodge 600 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 2,211 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Dodge 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Dodge 600 (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1968 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Dodge 600 should accelerate faster than 1968 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Dodge 600 weights approximately 335 kg more than 1968 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, 1987 Dodge 600 (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Morris Traveller. (82 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1987 Dodge 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Dodge 600 | 1968 Morris Traveller | |
| Make | Dodge | Morris |
| Model | 600 | Traveller |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2211 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 158 Nm | 82 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 830 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2380 mm |
