2008 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 1967 Morris Traveller

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 41 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 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1967 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1967 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 1589 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 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe 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, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe 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, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe (427 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 346 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Morris Traveller. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Morris Traveller.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Tahoe 1967 Morris Traveller
Make Chevrolet Morris
Model Tahoe Traveller
Year Released 2008 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5328 cc 1096 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 285 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 427 Nm 81 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 64.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 83.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 8.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2419 kg 830 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 3730 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1970 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 38 L


 

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