1990 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1963 Morris Traveller

To start off, 1990 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chevrolet Blazer (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1963 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1963 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 570 kg more than 1963 Morris Traveller. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1990 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Morris Traveller. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Chevrolet Blazer 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, 1990 Chevrolet Blazer (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Morris Traveller. (82 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1990 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Morris Traveller.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chevrolet Blazer 1963 Morris Traveller
Make Chevrolet Morris
Model Blazer Traveller
Year Released 1990 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2471 cc 1098 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 82 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 830 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 3730 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2380 mm