2004 Acura MDX vs. 1968 Morris Traveller

To start off, 2004 Acura MDX is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Acura MDX (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 1968 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1968 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Acura MDX weights approximately 1216 kg more than 1968 Morris Traveller. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Morris Traveller. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Acura MDX 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, 2004 Acura MDX (343 Nm) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Morris Traveller. (82 Nm). This means 2004 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Morris Traveller.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Acura MDX 1968 Morris Traveller
Make Acura Morris
Model MDX Traveller
Year Released 2004 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3474 cc 1098 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 265 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 343 Nm 82 Nm
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 64.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 83.7 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2046 kg 830 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3730 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 73 L 38 L


 

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