2009 Dodge Journey vs. 1970 Morris Traveller
To start off, 2009 Dodge Journey is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 3,516 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Journey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Journey (235 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1970 Morris Traveller. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Journey should accelerate faster than 1970 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Journey weights approximately 836 kg more than 1970 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 Dodge Journey (315 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Morris Traveller. (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Journey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Journey | 1970 Morris Traveller | |
Make | Dodge | Morris |
Model | Journey | Traveller |
Year Released | 2009 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3516 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1691 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2380 mm |