2009 Citroen C5 vs. 1967 Morris Traveller

To start off, 2009 Citroen C5 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen C5 (204 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1967 Morris Traveller. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1967 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen C5 weights approximately 700 kg more than 1967 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, 2009 Citroen C5 (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Morris Traveller. (95 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Morris Traveller.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Citroen C5 1967 Morris Traveller
Make Citroen Morris
Model C5 Traveller
Year Released 2009 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 1275 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 204 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 95 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 70.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.6 mm 82.3 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1555 kg 855 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 3730 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 38 L


 

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