2006 Dodge Ram vs. 1966 Morris Traveller
To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 40 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 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Ram (346 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 299 more horse power than 1966 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1966 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Ram weights approximately 920 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 2006 Dodge Ram 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, 2006 Dodge Ram 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, 2006 Dodge Ram (509 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 428 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Morris Traveller. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Ram | 1966 Morris Traveller | |
Make | Dodge | Morris |
Model | Ram | Traveller |
Year Released | 2006 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5621 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 509 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6300 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2010 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 38 L |