2006 GMC Canyon vs. 1967 Morris Traveller
To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon is newer by 39 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 2,770 cc, 2006 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Canyon (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1967 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1967 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 900 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.
Because 2006 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Morris Traveller. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon 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 GMC Canyon (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Morris Traveller. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 GMC Canyon | 1967 Morris Traveller | |
| Make | GMC | Morris |
| Model | Canyon | Traveller |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1096 cc |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 830 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2380 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 38 L |
