2007 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1971 Morris Traveller
To start off, 2007 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 36 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 2,776 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Cherokee (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1971 Morris Traveller. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1971 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 1176 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 2007 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Morris Traveller. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Cherokee 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 Jeep Cherokee (360 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Morris Traveller. (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Jeep Cherokee | 1971 Morris Traveller | |
| Make | Jeep | Morris |
| Model | Cherokee | Traveller |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2776 cc | 1273 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 360 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 94.1 mm | 70.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 82.3 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 2031 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2380 mm |
