2004 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1964 Morris Traveller
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 40 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 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Town & Country (215 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1964 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 1964 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 1219 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.
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 Chrysler Town & Country (332 Nm) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Morris Traveller. (81 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chrysler Town & Country | 1964 Morris Traveller | |
| Make | Chrysler | Morris |
| Model | Town & Country | Traveller |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3786 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 332 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2049 kg | 830 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2380 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 38 L |
