2008 Infiniti QX56 vs. 1968 Morris Traveller

To start off, 2008 Infiniti QX56 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 5,550 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti QX56 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti QX56 (320 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 273 more horse power than 1968 Morris Traveller. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti QX56 should accelerate faster than 1968 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Infiniti QX56 weights approximately 490 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.

Because 2008 Infiniti QX56 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Morris Traveller. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti QX56 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 Infiniti QX56 (533 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 451 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Morris Traveller. (82 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Infiniti QX56 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Morris Traveller.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Infiniti QX56 1968 Morris Traveller
Make Infiniti Morris
Model QX56 Traveller
Year Released 2008 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5550 cc 1098 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 320 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 533 Nm 82 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 830 kg
Vehicle Length 5260 mm 3730 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 38 L


 

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