1993 Citroen Xantia vs. 1966 Morris Traveller
To start off, 1993 Citroen Xantia is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 1,749 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Citroen Xantia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Citroen Xantia (108 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1966 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Citroen Xantia should accelerate faster than 1966 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Citroen Xantia weights approximately 404 kg more than 1966 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, 1993 Citroen Xantia (155 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Morris Traveller. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1993 Citroen Xantia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Citroen Xantia | 1966 Morris Traveller | |
Make | Citroen | Morris |
Model | Xantia | Traveller |
Year Released | 1993 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1749 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 83.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1234 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 38 L |