2008 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1964 Morris Traveller

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 3,952 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica (253 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1964 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1964 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 633 kg more than 1964 Morris Traveller. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Morris Traveller. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica 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 Pacifica (355 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Morris Traveller. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Morris Traveller.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Pacifica 1964 Morris Traveller
Make Chrysler Morris
Model Pacifica Traveller
Year Released 2008 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3952 cc 1098 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 253 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 355 Nm 81 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 8.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1463 kg 830 kg
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 3730 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 38 L


 

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