2009 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1967 Morris Traveller
To start off, 2009 Dodge Sprinter 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 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1967 Morris Traveller. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1967 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 836 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.
Because 2009 Dodge Sprinter is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Dodge Sprinter. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Morris Traveller, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Sprinter (380 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Morris Traveller. (95 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Dodge Sprinter | 1967 Morris Traveller | |
| Make | Dodge | Morris |
| Model | Sprinter | Traveller |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2986 cc | 1275 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1691 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6950 mm | 3730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2740 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4330 mm | 2380 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 38 L |
