1997 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1967 Morris Traveller

To start off, 1997 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 2,464 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Jeep Cherokee (120 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1967 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1967 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 600 kg more than 1967 Morris Traveller. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1997 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Morris Traveller. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Jeep Cherokee 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, 1997 Jeep Cherokee (195 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Morris Traveller. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1997 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Morris Traveller.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Jeep Cherokee 1967 Morris Traveller
Make Jeep Morris
Model Cherokee Traveller
Year Released 1997 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2464 cc 1096 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 120 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 195 Nm 81 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 98.3 mm 64.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 83.7 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 830 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 3730 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2380 mm