1990 GMC Suburban vs. 1964 Morris Traveller
To start off, 1990 GMC Suburban is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 GMC Suburban (209 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1964 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 GMC Suburban should accelerate faster than 1964 Morris Traveller.
Because 1990 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Morris Traveller. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 GMC Suburban 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 GMC Suburban (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Morris Traveller. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1990 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 GMC Suburban | 1964 Morris Traveller | |
| Make | GMC | Morris |
| Model | Suburban | Traveller |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5733 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 209 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 3730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2380 mm |
