2004 Ginetta G34 vs. 1970 Morris Traveller
To start off, 2004 Ginetta G34 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ginetta G34 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ginetta G34 (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1970 Morris Traveller. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ginetta G34 should accelerate faster than 1970 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Morris Traveller weights approximately 45 kg more than 2004 Ginetta G34.
Because 2004 Ginetta G34 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Ginetta G34. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Morris Traveller, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Ginetta G34 (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Morris Traveller. (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Ginetta G34 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ginetta G34 | 1970 Morris Traveller | |
Make | Ginetta | Morris |
Model | G34 | Traveller |
Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1350 mm |