2008 Citroen Xsara vs. 1966 Morris Traveller
To start off, 2008 Citroen Xsara is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 386 kg more than 1966 Morris Traveller.
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 Xsara (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Morris Traveller. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen Xsara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen Xsara | 1966 Morris Traveller | |
Make | Citroen | Morris |
Model | Xsara | Traveller |
Year Released | 2008 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 47 HP |
Torque | 148 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 83.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1216 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 38 L |