2005 Dodge Magnum vs. 1964 Morris Traveller

To start off, 2005 Dodge Magnum is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Magnum (340 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 293 more horse power than 1964 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1964 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 1137 kg more than 1964 Morris Traveller. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Dodge Magnum is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Morris Traveller. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Magnum 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 Dodge Magnum (529 Nm) has 448 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Morris Traveller. (81 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Morris Traveller.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Magnum 1964 Morris Traveller
Make Dodge Morris
Model Magnum Traveller
Year Released 2005 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 1098 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 340 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 529 Nm 81 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 8.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1967 kg 830 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 3730 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 38 L


 

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