2007 Ford Ranger vs. 1968 Morris Traveller
To start off, 2007 Ford Ranger is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Ranger (206 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1968 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1968 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Ranger weights approximately 985 kg more than 1968 Morris Traveller. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Morris Traveller. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Ranger 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, 2007 Ford Ranger (323 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Morris Traveller. (82 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Ranger | 1968 Morris Traveller | |
Make | Ford | Morris |
Model | Ranger | Traveller |
Year Released | 2007 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4015 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 206 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 82 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 100.4 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.4 mm | 83.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 84 L | 38 L |