2008 Citroen C2 vs. 1964 Morris Traveller
To start off, 2008 Citroen C2 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 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Citroen C2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen C2 (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1964 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 1964 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen C2 weights approximately 165 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Citroen C2 (151 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Morris Traveller. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Citroen C2 | 1964 Morris Traveller | |
| Make | Citroen | Morris |
| Model | C2 | Traveller |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 151 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 73.7 mm | 64.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 83.7 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 830 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 3730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2380 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 38 L |
