2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1970 Morris Traveller
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager (175 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1970 Morris Traveller. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1970 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1310 kg more than 1970 Morris Traveller. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Morris Traveller. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager 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 Chrysler Grand Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Morris Traveller. (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1970 Morris Traveller | |
| Make | Chrysler | Morris |
| Model | Grand Voyager | Traveller |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3301 cc | 1275 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 278 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 70.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 82.3 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2165 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2380 mm |
