2005 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1963 Morris Traveller
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 1963 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1963 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 2080 kg more than 1963 Morris Traveller. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Morris Traveller. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (488 Nm) has 406 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Morris Traveller. (82 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Silverado | 1963 Morris Traveller | |
Make | Chevrolet | Morris |
Model | Silverado | Traveller |
Year Released | 2005 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 488 Nm | 82 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 83.7 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2910 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6510 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2450 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4250 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 38 L |