2008 Citroen C6 vs. 1968 Morris Traveller

To start off, 2008 Citroen C6 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 2,178 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Citroen C6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen C6 (168 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1968 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 1968 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen C6 weights approximately 1065 kg more than 1968 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 C6 (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 288 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Morris Traveller. (82 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Morris Traveller.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Citroen C6 1968 Morris Traveller
Make Citroen Morris
Model C6 Traveller
Year Released 2008 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2178 cc 1098 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 370 Nm 82 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 64.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 83.7 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1895 kg 830 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 3730 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 38 L


 

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