2004 Chevrolet Venture vs. 1973 Morris Traveller
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Venture is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Venture is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Venture (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1973 Morris Traveller. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Venture should accelerate faster than 1973 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Venture weights approximately 1155 kg more than 1973 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, 2004 Chevrolet Venture (286 Nm) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Morris Traveller. (94 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Venture will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Venture | 1973 Morris Traveller | |
Make | Chevrolet | Morris |
Model | Venture | Traveller |
Year Released | 2004 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3392 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 286 Nm | 94 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 70.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 82.3 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2010 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2380 mm |