1992 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1964 Morris Traveller

To start off, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 28 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), 1992 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1964 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1964 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1315 kg more than 1964 Morris Traveller. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Chevrolet 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, 1992 Chevrolet 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, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban (408 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 327 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Morris Traveller. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1992 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Morris Traveller.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chevrolet Suburban 1964 Morris Traveller
Make Chevrolet Morris
Model Suburban Traveller
Year Released 1992 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 187 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 408 Nm 81 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2145 kg 830 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 3730 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3350 mm 2380 mm


 

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