2005 Jaguar S-Type vs. 1971 Morris Traveller
To start off, 2005 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar S-Type (235 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1971 Morris Traveller. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1971 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 818 kg more than 1971 Morris Traveller. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Jaguar S-Type 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 2005 Jaguar S-Type. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 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, 2005 Jaguar S-Type (293 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Morris Traveller. (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jaguar S-Type | 1971 Morris Traveller | |
Make | Jaguar | Morris |
Model | S-Type | Traveller |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1273 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 293 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 70.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 82.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1673 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2380 mm |