2004 Ford Expedition vs. 1969 Morris Traveller
To start off, 2004 Ford Expedition 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Expedition (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1969 Morris Traveller. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1969 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1717 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.
Because 2004 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Morris Traveller. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford Expedition 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 Ford Expedition (476 Nm) has 382 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Morris Traveller. (94 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Expedition | 1969 Morris Traveller | |
Make | Ford | Morris |
Model | Expedition | Traveller |
Year Released | 2004 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 476 Nm | 94 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 70.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 82.3 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2572 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 45 L |