2005 Citroen C5 vs. 1967 Morris Traveller

To start off, 2005 Citroen C5 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen C5 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1967 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1967 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Citroen C5 weights approximately 777 kg more than 1967 Morris Traveller. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Citroen C5 (250 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Morris Traveller. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Morris Traveller.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Citroen C5 1967 Morris Traveller
Make Citroen Morris
Model C5 Traveller
Year Released 2005 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1560 cc 1096 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 81 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75.1 mm 64.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 83.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 8.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1607 kg 830 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 3730 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 38 L