2005 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1966 Morris Traveller
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 5,357 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (295 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 248 more horse power than 1966 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1966 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1540 kg more than 1966 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 1966 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 (454 Nm) has 373 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Morris Traveller. (81 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Silverado | 1966 Morris Traveller | |
Make | Chevrolet | Morris |
Model | Silverado | Traveller |
Year Released | 2005 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5357 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 454 Nm | 81 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 83.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2370 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5740 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 38 L |