2004 Citroen C4 vs. 1969 Morris Traveller
To start off, 2004 Citroen C4 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Citroen C4 (175 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1969 Morris Traveller. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 1969 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C4 weights approximately 557 kg more than 1969 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 Citroen C4 (202 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Morris Traveller. (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen C4 | 1969 Morris Traveller | |
Make | Citroen | Morris |
Model | C4 | Traveller |
Year Released | 2004 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 202 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 70.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 82.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1412 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 L |