2007 Chrysler Aspen vs. 1973 Morris Traveller
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Aspen is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Aspen (235 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1973 Morris Traveller. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 1973 Morris Traveller.
Because 2007 Chrysler Aspen 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 2007 Chrysler Aspen. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 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, 2007 Chrysler Aspen (407 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Morris Traveller. (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chrysler Aspen | 1973 Morris Traveller | |
| Make | Chrysler | Morris |
| Model | Aspen | Traveller |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4701 cc | 1275 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 235 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2380 mm |
