2007 Lexus GX vs. 1966 Morris Traveller
To start off, 2007 Lexus GX is newer by 41 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 4,670 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus GX (263 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 1966 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus GX should accelerate faster than 1966 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus GX weights approximately 1075 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 2007 Lexus GX 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, 2007 Lexus GX 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 Lexus GX (439 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 358 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Morris Traveller. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus GX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Lexus GX | 1966 Morris Traveller | |
| Make | Lexus | Morris |
| Model | GX | Traveller |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4670 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 263 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 439 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 64.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 83.7 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 830 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2380 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 38 L |
