2004 Ford Ranger vs. 1970 Morris Traveller

To start off, 2004 Ford Ranger is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Ranger weights approximately 865 kg more than 1970 Morris Traveller.

Because 2004 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Morris Traveller. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford Ranger 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford Ranger 1970 Morris Traveller
Make Ford Morris
Model Ranger Traveller
Year Released 2004 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2300 cc 1275 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 57 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 855 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 3730 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2380 mm


 

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